Alzheimer’s trial to test drug on people without symptoms to see if it can be prevented
What happened
Healthy middle-aged people deemed to be at higher risk of developing condition among those eligible to participate People without memory loss will be offered an experimental Alzheimer’s drug that could stop the development of the condition before dementia symptoms emerge. Healthy middle-aged people deemed to have a higher risk of developing the condition will be eligible to participate in the trial, which is being r…
Summary assembled by rule from the sources below
Why it's spreading
Timeline
- First appeared on The Guardian WorldThe Guardian World
- Discussion started on Hacker NewsHacker News