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New drug might help to slow people's memory decline

Newsday

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The drug 'Aducanumab' appears to halt memory deterioration according to a new study published in the science journal Nature. But while scientists say results are promising, does this offer hope to Alzheimer's sufferers? Joy Watson was diagnosed with Alzheimer's nine years ago when she was 49. She is now an Alzheimer's Ambassador and promotes awareness of the disease at events in the United Kingdom. (Picture: Joy Watson; Credit: alzheimers.org.uk)

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