4 – Alzheimers

More than 5 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease. Now, researchers across the globe think they may be on to medicine’s next big thing.

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By Elizabeth Cooney, Globe CorrespondentTwo new studies from Boston University shed light on the complexity of Alzheimer’s disease, one ruling out a drug that looked promising in the lab and another showing an association between  an appetite-controlling hormone and a…

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