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Why Drugs for Alzheimer’s Are So Hard to Develop

As rates of the illness increase, there’s urgency around the few new treatments still in the running

Dalmeet Singh Chawla
Elemental
Published in
5 min readNov 7, 2018

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FFinding treatments for Alzheimer’s disease is simultaneously one of the most pressing and difficult tasks in medicine today. Between 2000 and 2015, the number of deaths…

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