Mouse experiments with a decades-old drug suggest a new approach to Alzheimer’s treatment

(By Megan Molteni for STAT)

A generic drug used widely to treat swelling associated with hypertension and heart failure showed hints in early research that it may also prevent the devastating brain damage of Alzheimer’s disease, a surprising twist that suggests scientists have a lot more to learn about the root cause of the neurodegenerative condition.  Continue reading the article here…

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