New drug could slow or halt Alzheimer's, says leader of clinical trials

By Carolyn Webb
Updated November 3 2016 - 11:08am, first published October 17 2016 - 12:15am
Edie Mayhew, right, who has been diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer's Disease and her partner and carer Anne Tudor are considering the experimental drug trial. Photo: Arsineh Houspian
Edie Mayhew, right, who has been diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer's Disease and her partner and carer Anne Tudor are considering the experimental drug trial. Photo: Arsineh Houspian

"The worst thing about dementia is that you progressively lose the person that you love," says Anne Tudor, and she knows it first hand.