G8 Agrees World Will Tackle Alzheimer’s, But Solutions Are Some Way Off
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
The G8 dementia summit saw politicians, health stakeholders and financiers agree to target Alzheimer’s disease together, but a silver bullet may be years away.
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