
Recent years have seen remarkable advances in drugs for incurable diseases. The most important thing for me is the approval of lecanemab for use in the UK and elsewhere to slow the progression. Early stage of Alzheimer’s disease. It is not a cure, but it brings us closer to dementia becoming a chronic disease managed with drugs.
But while lecanemab has been hailed as a game-changer, it’s still not available and 55 million people live in the meantime. dementia globally By 2050, that will reach 139 million. It is one of the greatest medical…