The key statement: "Those on rember did not experience a significant decline in their mental function over 19 months, while those on placebo got worse."

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ARRELL — 7/30/2008 4:19:35 PM (archived)

THAT is what impressed me- of course there are no long term studies on a new drug, but if this can truly halt progression then it is a wonderful breakthrough! If caught early and halted before significant impairment has occurred then the money (and suffering) saved would outweigh the cost of any drug...

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HUGE medical science breakthrough- Alzheimers may soon be a manageable disease!!!! - ARRELL - 7/30/2008 3:50:15 PM
- A Rember and Viagra cocktail - what more could an old guy want??!! - Bowser - 7/31/2008 11:10:09 PM
- re: HUGE medical science breakthrough- Alzheimers may soon be a manageable disease!!!! - Andrew - 7/31/2008 3:36:14 PM
  - So it's good for treating Ick, too? (n/t) - alcaray - 7/31/2008 7:38:11 PM
- Great news! I hate to say it... - Buck Galaxy - 7/31/2008 7:34:31 AM
- The key statement: "Those on rember did not experience a significant decline in their mental function over 19 months, while those on placebo got worse." - ARRELL - 7/30/2008 4:19:35 PM
- Just a few comments - Yeti - 7/30/2008 4:13:04 PM
  - You have a good point - Eri - 8/1/2008 1:10:47 PM
  - This is just the first drug that takes advantage of a new approach to the disease. - alcaray - 7/30/2008 7:08:59 PM
  - A comment on the comment. - Bowser - 7/30/2008 5:06:14 PM

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