“4 Ways Researchers Are Still Fighting Alzheimer’s,” by Allison Bell, ThinkAdvisor

“Scientists told the Senate Special Committee on Aging earlier this week that there are many promising Alzheimer’s disease detection and treatment research projects under way right now. Dr. Richard Hodes, director of the National Institute on Aging, said increased research budgets and new gene sequencing technology are helping researchers learn more about how human genetics — and, possibly, microbes — lead to Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. … Here are four hot areas of dementia research that Hodes and other witnesses discussed at the Alzheimer’s research hearing.”

LTC Comment (from Stephen A. Moses, President, Center for Long-Term Care Reform):

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