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2 days agoShielding the Brain From Alzheimer's
Alzheimer’s involves decades-long brain pathology that dismantles identity, and prevention may be more effective than late-stage treatment.
have been coming to the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis to participate in some of the world's first clinical trials in Alzheimer's prevention. "It's the least I can do to help," said Hannah. "I feel like I couldn't live with myself if I didn't do it." Dr. Randy Bateman, who leads international clinical trials at WashU Medicine, said, "Now we have a chance to change the course of the disease in a way we've never been able to do before."