National Geographic: Alzheimer's Plaques Erased in Mice - What's Next? By Eye Physicians and Surgeons, P.A. on February 19, 2018

Have you noticed that people are living longer? You can see it in our own patient population. Our patients range from young teenagers with contact lenses to octogenarians and more with macular degeneration and cataracts. It’s not uncommon to see 90 + year-olds driving in. 

With longevity in mind, read about what’s going on with Alzheimer’s disease which is becoming more prevalent as our population ages.

 

Alzheimer's Plaques Erased in Mice—What's Next?
National Geographic

The remarkable results suggest a route for future medications, but a great deal of work remains. Read the full story

https://news.nationalgeographic.com/2018/02/alzheimers-disease-beta-amyloid-plaques-mice-study-health-science/