Is this helmet the future cure for Alzheimer’s?

The helmet you see in the photo above has been invented by Dr Gordon Dougal; he is the director of a medical research company called Virulite which is based in County Durham, UK.

The United Kingdom alone has around 500,000 people suffering from the disease Alzheimer’s. This strange looking helmet could one day be a cure for Alzheimer suffers.

The team of professional researchers has said “the helmet could reverse some of the effects of the disease” and they went on to say “by bathing the individual’s brain in infra-red light for about ten minutes a day, a process that has reportedly been shown to reverse memory loss in mice”

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