Experimental drug works best for Alzheimer’s patients treated as early as possible
Reuters An experimental drug from Eli Lilly works best if Alzheimer’s patients are treated as early as possible, ideally before they develop symptoms of the brain-wasting disease, researchers said on Monday, in the latest promising development for treating the most common form of dementia. The drug, donanemab, has been shown to slow progression of memory […]
Explainer: How worried should we be about blood clots linked to AstraZeneca and J&J vaccines?
Zurich, SwitzerlandReuters US regulators have recommended pausing the use of Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine as they investigate rare blood clotting in six women, including one who died. J&J also said it was delaying the rollout of its vaccine in Europe. US officials said the temporary halt is expected only to last a few days. […]