Thankfully, it seems that breakthroughs in research into Alzheimer's Disease are coming thick and fast now, and hopefully, it will only be a matter of time before some form of treatment can be developed for this most cruel of diseases.
An article for the BBC News website reports that international researchers believe that they have discovered how the body protects itself against diseases like Alzheimer's - a breakthrough which could lead to the development of drugs which could be used to enhance this natural defence mechanism.
Read the article here: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/5319540.stm
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