Die Anruferin sagte unter Tränen: "Der Mann der mich aufgezogen hat wird jetzt bald sterben. Können wir nicht etwas dagegen tun?" Prof. Götz, Brisbane Source: Flickr
One in ten people over the age of 65 is affected by dementia, which in Australia alone, equates to 350,000 patients. The condition comes in various forms, including Alzheimer's disease. But how do you recognize the onset of the debilitating condition, and are there any cures? To find out, Christian Froelicher spoke to Professor Jürgen Götz, inaugural director of the Clem Jones Centre for Ageing Dementia Research (CJCADR) at the Queensland Brain Institute (QBI) in Brisbane.
One in ten people over the age of 65 is affected by dementia, which in Australia alone, equates to 350,000 patients. The condition comes in various forms, including Alzheimer's disease. But how do you recognize the onset of the debilitating condition, and are there any cures? To find out, Christian Froelicher spoke to Professor Jürgen Götz, inaugural director of the Clem Jones Centre for Ageing Dementia Research (CJCADR) at the Queensland Brain Institute (QBI) in Brisbane.
