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Can a GLP-1 drug slow Alzheimer’s disease? Nope

Novo Nordisk said this morning that a pair of large, placebo-controlled clinical trials testing an oral version of its GLP-1 drug semaglutide failed to slow the cognitive decline of participants with Alzheimer’s disease.

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