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Gene-Based Vaccines May Fight Alzheimer's
(Source: HealthDay) - Japanese researchers report that they have created a new gene-based vaccine that effectively treated mice with a form of Alzheimer's disease.
A Sweet Solution to Alzheimer's Disease?
(Source: HHMI, Yahoo Canada) - According to Canadian researchers, a type of sugar relieves Alzheimer's symptoms in mice.
Thought - the Best Medicine for AD
(Source: Johnnie B Byrd, Sr. Alzheimer's Center) - Researchers at the Byrd Alzheimer's Research Institute (Tampa, FL) have found that Alzheimer's mice placed in a thought-provoking environment outperformed other mice - to a degree that put them on the same level as mice without the disease.
Getting Thru to the Brain
(Source: Brainsgate) - Getting effective drugs to help the brain is blocked by the "blood brain barrier," a natural barrier of the human body. Though an important natural protective system, the blood brain barrier has stymied medical researchers hoping to cure brain disorders, such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's disease, etc.
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