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Alzheimer Drug Reduces Amyloid Plaques In Phase 2 Trial, Creates Excitement

A new Alzheimer’s drug, called BAN2401 reduced amyloid plaques in Alzheimer’s patients during Phase 2 clinical trials. Partnering drug manufacturers, Biogen and Eisai announced this exciting news last week. The long losing streak in finding an  Alzheimer’s drug cure may be over.     This Phase 2 clinical trial which lasted 18 months, showed BAN240

Dementia’s Linked To Chronic Brain Inflammation In Seniors

Dementia’s have been linked to chronic brain inflammation in senior citizens . Recently, researchers from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD, tracked levels of a blood bio-marker called C-reactive protein and its relation to dementia risk in senior citizens.  Past studies had found a relationship between increased levels of brain inflammation bio-markers and the development of

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