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Thu 09 Sep 2010Scientists discover way to halt dementia
THE SEARCH is on for a new type of drug to fight Alzheimer’s disease following an important discovery about how the condition takes hold. Scientists believe they can target a specific part of this process and halt the disease.
Alzheimer’s is a very common disease, but is also on the increase as better healthcare allows people to live longer according to the Alzheimer’s Society of Ireland.
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