Health Canada authorizes long-awaited drug to slow early-stage Alzheimer’s disease

Health Canada authorizes long-awaited drug to slow early-stage Alzheimer’s disease

TORONTO — Health Canada has authorized a drug shown to slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease.
Lecanemab is the first medication approved in Canada that targets the buildup of amyloid plaque in the brain, which is believed to be

Facebook
Twitter
LinkedIn

Related Posts

Health, Ontario/Quebec, Social

October 15, 2026

Sunnybrook hospital parts ways with worker caught on video using ‘racist language’

TORONTO — A Toronto hospital says it has parted ways…

Read More >

Justice, Ontario/Quebec, Social

October 15, 2026

Suspect arrested after catalytic converters stolen from food charity’s trucks

TORONTO — Toronto police say they have arrested and charged…

Read More >

Justice, National, Ontario/Quebec

October 14, 2026

Jordan Omstead

Ammo stolen from military recovered in Toronto abduction probe, 3 CAF members charged

TORONTO — Three military members have been arrested for their…

Read More >