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2 years ago ⋅ English ⋅ 1 min read
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Could being a ‘superager’ prevent memory and thinking problems in later life?

Research in the US published today (Friday 30 September) suggest that the brain cells of ‘superagers’ may hold the key to resisting memory and thinking problems later in life. The Journ... Read More
Alzheimer's Research UK
2 years ago ⋅ English ⋅ 3 min read
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New hope as Alzheimer’s drug slows memory decline in phase 3 trial

Today (Wednesday 28 September), the pharmaceutical company, Eisai, reports positive results from its successful phase 3 clinical trial of the Alzheimer’s drug, lecanemab. The results sh... Read More
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