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Alzheimer's Drug Available, But Sales Slow — VOA Learning English

Стаття · Мова: Англійська · Рівень: складний · Автор: VOA Learning English · ≈ 6 хв · 885 слів

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Alzheimer's Drug Available, But Sales Slow

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From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report.

Alzheimer’s disease affects a person’s memory, thinking and behavior. The first drug shown to slow the effects of Alzheimer’s disease reached the market in the United States over a year ago. However, sales of the drug Leqembi have been slow.

Reasons for slow sales

Major hospital systems in the U.S. have taken months to start using the new Alzheimer’s drug. Some health insurers have rejected paying for the medication. And doctors say they expect some patients will be slow to take Leqembi because of the drug’s limited results and possible side effects.

Doctors say it will take years to learn how best to use the drug. They add that…

Торкнись будь-якого слова — переклад з’явиться одразу, а слово ляже в твою добірку разом із реченням.

Tom Murphy reported this story for the Associated Press. Anna Matteo adapted it for VOA Learning English.

Джерело: learningenglish.voanews.com/a/alzheimer-s-drug-available-but-sales-slow-/7589659

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