Reversing Alzheimer’s Memory Loss May Be Possible, Howard Hughes Medical Institute and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Study Finds

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Mental stimulation and drug treatment may help people with brain ailments such as Alzheimer’s disease regain seemingly lost memories, according to research published on Sunday.Scientists used two methods to reverse memory loss in mice with a condition like Alzheimer’s -- placing them in sort of a rodent Disneyland to stimulate their brains, and also using a type of drug that encourages growth of brain nerve cells.>>> Discuss This Story

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