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Lithium Trial for Alzheimer’s Prevention
A new human trial is set to investigate whether low doses of lithium orotate can prevent Alzheimer's disease, following promising animal studies. Researchers hope the treatment could offer a non-invasive method to combat dementia.
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New Scientist
Animal studies have shown that lithium orotate could help stave off dementia, and a human trial is about to start to see if the effects hold. Columnist Alice Klein takes a look at the benefits and downsides of lithium
2026-08-31 08:00 UTC