Hope in Uncertain Times: New Alzheimer's Treatment Looks Promising Despite Possible Funding Delays.
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An experimental treatment may slow down Alzheimer's disease in some people. These people are likely to get Alzheimer's early in life because of their genes.
A study found that removing a harmful substance called amyloid from the brain might delay the disease. This is the first time scientists have seen such a result.
The study involved a small group of people who got treatment for a long time. They were less likely to develop Alzheimer's symptoms than those who didn't get the treatment.
Scientists want to do more research to confirm these findings. However, funding for this research is uncertain because of political reasons.
Without more research, it will be difficult to know for sure if this treatment can really prevent Alzheimer's. Many people are hoping that research will continue so they can have a chance at a healthier life.
Questions
What may slow down Alzheimer's disease?
An experimental treatment may slow down Alzheimer's disease in some people.
What harmful substance was removed from the brain in the study?
The harmful substance removed from the brain is called amyloid.
Why is more research needed?
More research is needed to confirm the findings and to know if the treatment can really prevent Alzheimer's.
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