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Alzheimer's Disease and the Ageing Brain
Around one in ten of the over-65s have the severe memory loss and Intellectual impairment that are symptoms of Alzheimer'sdisease,the commonest form of senile dementia. Georgina Ferry talks to scientists who are beginning to unravel the changes In the brains of these patients and examines the prospects lor treatment. Producer DEBORAH COHEN

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