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EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE UNTIL 4 P.M. ET, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2022Newswise — MINNEAPOLIS – People who are more physically fit are less likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease than people who are less physically fit,...
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AAN Issues Evidence-in-Focus Article on Aducanumab
EMBARGOED UNTIL 4 P.M. ET, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2022Newswise — MINNEAPOLIS – To help neurologists, patients and their families understand the current evidence on the use of aducanumab to treat Alzheimer’s disease, the American...
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