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Thursday, December 13, 2012

The 'pacemaker' implanted in the brain to prevent Alzheimer's patients losing their memory

A ‘pacemaker’ has been implanted in to the brain of an Alzheimer's patient in a bid to reduce memory loss.

The device, which uses deep brain stimulation, has already been used in thousands of people with Parkinson’s disease as possible means of boosting memory and reversing cognitive decline.

Read more at the Daily Mail
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