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FDA Approves First Alzheimer’s Drug in Decades

FDA Approves First Alzheimer’s Drug in Decades

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FDA just approved Lecanemab, the first drug to slow Alzheimer’s progression by targeting amyloid plaques—showing a 27% reduction in decline over 18 months for early-stage patients. It’s not a cure, but it offers real hope—and serious caution—with potential side effects like brain swelling requiring close monitoring.

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