(Boston)–Researchers have identified two new genetic risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) among African Americans. The findings, which appear online in the journal Alzheimer’s and Dementia, may lead to the development of new therapies specifically targeting those genes. Despite the fact that AD is more common in African Americans than …
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Study Finds New Expensive Hepatitis C Drugs Are Only Cost-Effective for Certain Patients
A study, led by Boston Medical Center (BMC) researchers, assessed the cost-effectiveness of expensive new hepatitis C drugs and found that while they are highly effective, they are cost-effective and provide the greatest value in a specific groups of patients with hepatitis C. Findings from the study, led by Benjamin …