Couple's Nasal Spray Trial Aims to Slow Alzheimer's Progress

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Couple's Nasal Spray Trial Aims to Slow Alzheimer's Progress
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A couple is participating in a groundbreaking study where Joe Walsh, who has Alzheimer's, receives an experimental nasal spray containing a monoclonal antibody aimed at reducing brain inflammation, a promising approach that could slow disease progression. The treatment has shown to decrease inflammation in Walsh's brain, and further research is planned to assess its impact on cognitive function.

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