Third Alzheimer’s drug represents ‘opening chapter in new era’

July 17, 2023

With yet a third new Alzheimer’s drug expected to be approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the field is beginning to show progress in the fight to slow the disease.

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Third Alzheimer’s drug represents ‘opening chapter in new era’

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