The invention of a disease and the pursuit of one molecule.



 




Why there's no cure for Alzheimer's
The invention of a disease and the pursuit of one molecule
by Sasha Aslanian and Maja Beckstrom

In the 1970s, the founder of the National Institute on Aging convinced a nation that senility was really Alzheimer's and could be cured. Research money flowed to one theory, leaving alternatives unexamined.

Today it's come up short.

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