Research is continual for causes and cures for Alzheimer’s disease.  One of the latest news items involves a nerve toxin found in an ocean snail.  Researchers at the Univ. of Utah have been studying the possibility of developing a drug from this nerve toxin to combat neurological diseases including Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s.
For more information, check out Alzheimer’s Daily News (www.alznews.org) for Aug. 22.