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04-12-2022, 03:42 PM
This latest Alzheimer’s drug breakthrough is reason for hope – and further funding
Researchers are a step closer to unravelling the cruel mystery of the dementia that afflicts my wife and so many othersIn an age of excessive information, we have each developed a filtering system. To compensate, we acquire our own keywords, which pierce these systems, or, in the old parlance, make our ears prick up, be they the names of favourite teams, musicians, pastimes, conspiracy theories. Brexit.In recent years, I have joined millions of others in acquiring the more unfortunate triggers of “dementia” and “Alzheimer’s”, but these keywords are not always the harbingers of bad news. Last week, the headlines linking them with others, such as “breakthrough” and “treatment”, will have set many of us off into a frenzy of information-gathering. Continue reading...
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/comm...er-funding
#UK_news #Dementia #Alzheimer's #Medical_research #Health
Researchers are a step closer to unravelling the cruel mystery of the dementia that afflicts my wife and so many othersIn an age of excessive information, we have each developed a filtering system. To compensate, we acquire our own keywords, which pierce these systems, or, in the old parlance, make our ears prick up, be they the names of favourite teams, musicians, pastimes, conspiracy theories. Brexit.In recent years, I have joined millions of others in acquiring the more unfortunate triggers of “dementia” and “Alzheimer’s”, but these keywords are not always the harbingers of bad news. Last week, the headlines linking them with others, such as “breakthrough” and “treatment”, will have set many of us off into a frenzy of information-gathering. Continue reading...
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/comm...er-funding
#UK_news #Dementia #Alzheimer's #Medical_research #Health
