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  "textContent": "A sweeping new evidence review found that today's top Alzheimer's drugs \"probably result in little to no difference\" in reducing dementia severity or anything else that matters to patients.\n\nJournalists found that key papers propping up the dominant treatment approach had been fabricated. — Read the rest \n\nThe post A major evidence review found Alzheimer's drugs probably don't work — and fraud played a role appeared first on Boing Boing.",
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