Trenton New Jersey AP
For Alzheimer's patients and their families desperate for an effective treatment for the epidemic disease, there is hope from new studies starting up.
If the studies succeed, a medicine that slows or even stops progression of the brain-destroying disease might be ready in three to five years, said William H. Thies, chief medical officer of the Alzheimer's Association.
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