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Much-Hyped Alzheimer's Drugs Show No Meaningful Benefit, Major Review Finds

Drugs once hailed as a breakthrough in the fight against Alzheimer's disease do not meaningfully help patients, a major review found Thursday, however some experts criticized the research.

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