Express.co.uk | Alzheimer's breakthrough: 'Safe' dementia drug could fight toxic proteins Express.co.uk Dr Clare Walton, Research Manager at Alzheimer's Society, said: “Amyloid plaques are a key hallmark of Alzheimer's disease and most recent efforts to find new dementia treatments focus on reducing the production of amyloid or clearing plaques out of ... Hope for Alzheimer's sufferers as scientists develop new drug to treat dementia Alzheimer Europe chief: Holistic approach needed to tackle dementia Alzheimer's drug clears away sticky plaque in the brain |