Wednesday 30 November 2022, 10.35am
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Lecanemab, the first drug that slows the destruction of the brain in Alzheimer’s disease, has been declared a historic and important success, writes the BBC.
The discovery ends decades of failure and demonstrates that a new era of drugs is possible to treat Alzheimer’s, the most common form of dementia.
However, the drug has only a small effect and its impact on people’s daily lives is debated.
In addition, the medicine acts in the stages…read the whole news
The discovery ends decades of failure and demonstrates that a new era of drugs is possible to treat Alzheimer’s, the most common form of dementia.
However, the drug has only a small effect and its impact on people’s daily lives is debated.
In addition, the medicine acts in the stages…read the whole news