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Novo’s Diabetes Drug Shows Mixed Results in Alzheimer’s


Novo Nordisk A/S’s diabetes drug Victoza yielded mixed results in a mid-stage study of Alzheimer’s disease, failing to meet its primary goal while showing hints that larger trials of similar drugs may be successful.

Novo Nordisk’s diabetes drug Victoza.Photographer: Tripplaar Kristoffer/Sipa/AP Photo

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