(Leslie Young/ Global News) — By 2030, it’s estimated one million Canadians will be diagnosed with dementia, and despite decades of research, there is still no cure for Alzheimer’s disease, which causes the majority of cases.
But a new study suggests that we may have been looking at the disease all wrong.
Researchers from Toronto’s Mount Sinai Hospital suggest in a new report that Alzheimer’s — a form of dementia — might be an autoimmune disorder, which if true, could change how we treat the disease in the future. (…)