Anavex Life Sciences Corp (AVXL)

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Kentucky---thanks for the heads up re: Dr.MacFarlene speaking at the Rotary Club---will take place August 9---incase this has not been posted check this out----The Rotary Club of Hawthorn A Very Special Event Wednesday 9th August, 12.30pm Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club Associate Professor Steve Macfarlane MBBS(Hons), MPM, FRANZCP Breakthrough??New Treatment Approaches in Alzheimer’s Disease? Currently available Alzheimer’s treatments are of limited benefit. With the number of cases worldwide expected to triple in the next 30 years, there is an urgent need to find treatments that treat the cause of the disease, rather than just mask the symptoms. Steve Macfarlane has been running Alzheimer’s trials for almost 20 years, including a Melbourne-based study of a new drug, Anavex 2-73, in which patients have shown signs of significant benefit.