Promising New Alzheimer's Treatment Shows 70% Improvement in Clinical Trials
Breakthrough drug demonstrates ability to slow cognitive decline in patients with early-stage Alzheimer's disease.
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A revolutionary new treatment for Alzheimer's disease has shown remarkable results in late-stage clinical trials, offering hope to millions affected by this devastating condition. The medication, which targets the buildup of toxic proteins in the brain, demonstrated a 70% reduction in cognitive decline among participants with early-stage Alzheimer's. Unlike previous treatments that only addressed symptoms, this drug appears to tackle the underlying disease mechanism. Researchers followed 3,000 participants over 18 months, with results showing not just slowed decline but actual improvements in memory and daily functioning for many patients. The FDA has granted fast-track review status.
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