Dementia is a condition that results in progressive memory or thinking problems. It’s now the most common cause of death in Australia. There are many different causes of dementia, but Alzheimer’s disease accounts for about 60%80% of all cases. Last week, Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) approved a new drug for early Alzheimer’s diseases: lecanemab, [.] The post What is lecanemab, the newly approved Alzheimer’s drug? Can it really slow down dementia appeared first on Knowridge Science Report.