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FDA approves Alzheimer’s drug Aduhelm, but concerns raised about cost, effectiveness

by Adnan Alam Jul 16, 2021Jul 16, 2021

PHOENIX – For the first time since 2003, the Federal Drug Administration has approved a new treatment for Alzheimer’s disease, a progressive brain disorder that affects roughly 6 million people in the United States and is projected to affect more than 13 million by 2050. Last year, there were at least 42,000 more deaths from […]

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