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Alzheimer Treatment News

International Alzheimer’s prevention trial in young adults begins

The Source • February 12, 2025
Primary Prevention trial participant Hannah Richardson, 24, undergoes a clinical exam given by WashU Medicine neurologist Nupur Ghoshal, MD, PhD. The international trial, led by WashU Medicine, aims to determine whether stopping the early molecular changes that lead to symptomatic Alzheimer’s disease can prevent the disease from ever taking hold. (Photo: Huy Mach/WashU Medicine)
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