Eli Lilly says an experimental drug slows Alzheimer’s worsening

(Source -The Associated Press published May 4, 2023 by NPR)

WASHINGTON — Eli Lilly and Co. said Wednesday its experimental Alzheimer’s drug appeared to slow worsening of the mind-robbing disease in a large study.

In the 18-month trial, people in the early stages of Alzheimer’s who received infusions of donanemab showed 35% less decline in thinking skills compared to those given a dummy drug, Lilly announced in a press release. Continue reading here…

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