Europe's population is aging. And as we age the likelihood of contracting Alzheimer's Disease increases. Once thought to be a natural consequence of getting older, now it's known to be much more insid[...]

Europe's population is aging. And as we age the likelihood of contracting Alzheimer's Disease increases. Once thought to be a natural consequence of getting older, now it's known to be much more insidious. Researchers are racing to find a treatment and a cure. If they don't, the burden on future healthcare systems may become insupportable. What can we do? Futuris explores how the fight is progressing.