Blood plasma infusions from young may arrest Alzheimer’s

New trial finds transfusions could lead to benefits in patients’ memory and thinking

Regular infusions of blood plasma from young donors could be used to treat patients with Alzheimer’s disease, a medical conference in Boston was told on Saturday.

Researchers said that their study showed transfusions were safe, had no serious side effects and hinted that infusions could lead to benefits in patients’ memory and thinking.

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