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Jul 09, 2021
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3 FDA advisory panel members resign in wake of controversial approval of new Alzheimer’s drug
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jun 11, 2021
Three members of a Food & Drug Administration advisory panel resigned this week over the agency’s controversial decision on Monday to approve a novel therapy for Alzheimer’s disease.
FDA approves first treatment for Alzheimer’s in 18 years
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jun 07, 2021
The first novel therapy for Alzheimer’s disease in almost two decades was approved today by the Food & Drug Administration.