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Advances in treatments for Alzheimer’s An estimated 50 million people worldwide have dementia, mostly due to Alzheimer’s disease. It is a debilitating disease with incredibly profound impacts on patients, families and society as a whole. Given the fear that many understandably feel about the disease, it is remarkable that there have been so few advances […]

New evidence proves flight socks reduce DVT risk Although travel overseas may seem far away at the moment, evidence published today about deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and long haul travel is still newsworthy. This is because deep vein thrombosis can be very difficult to deal with and can cause life-threatening problems. A simple pair of socks has