Cough Syrup Ingredient may Help Down's Syndrome Patients Improve Language Skills

Researchers at Monash University in Australia have found that an ingredient in cough syrup can help patients with Down's syndrome improve their language skills. Down's syndrome patients often have low conductivity of the nerves in the brain and researchers found that the ingredient, known as BTD-001, improves the conductivity. The ingredient is already being used in treating people with dementia and Alzheimer's disease. "The investigation first ...

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