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Alzheimer’s wahala: Hope dey shine for brain research

No be small gree gree granted my eye as I hear say dem dey make progress for Alzheimer research.

For Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, dem don bright light on how dem dey try cure this wahala wey dey catch many pipo. Dem get top scientists wey dey use brain tissue wey dem collect from surgery for research work. E no easy, but dem dey put in work.

Prof Paul Brennan na the kind neurosurgeon wey dey lead this movement. E don chop many years for dis game, and wetin e dey do na small feat. E dey remove small flap for the patient skull just to get access to the brain wey get tumor. Na im endure all di Oyinbo wahala wey show for di surgery. The crew dey intense as dem dey handle this brain matter.

As dem dey cut the brain tissue, dem dey prepare am for lab. Dr Claire Durrant and her team dey handle the matter jare. Dem dey use ice-cold cerebrospinal fluid wey dey mimic wetin dey shower di brain, abi na wetin dem dey call am?

Na this brain tissue dey help dem analyze Alzheimer’s disease. E dey shock say for UK, about one million pipo dey suffer from dementia, wey Alzheimer na di commonest among dem. But wetin be di hope for dem wey dey fear say dem fit get am?

Dr Durrant dey optimistic say di way dem dey see am now no be impossible challenge. E talk say


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