Alzheimer’s Disease Blood Test Could Lead to Earlier, More Effective Treatment
Since Alzheimer's disease affects over 7 million people in the U.S., potentially doubling to 14 million by 2050, earlier detection could make a dent in disease progression.
Science history: Female chemist initially barred from research helps helps develop drug for remarkable-but-short-lived recovery in children with leukemia — Dec. 6, 1954
In December 1954, Gertrude Elion and colleagues described a new compound they had develope…
