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A cheap regimen of vitamins in use for decades is seen by scientists as a way to delay the start of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, a goal that prescription drugs have failed to achieve.
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Novartis AG plans to ramp up its research in Alzheimer’s disease, a potential $20 billion market lacking a major contender and littered with three high-profile drug failures in the past year alone.
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Deficiency in iodine, which can be consumed through dairy products and seafood, during pregnancy may have an adverse effect on children’s mental development, according to a study published in the Lancet medical journal.
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World Bank President Jim Yong Kim said universal health insurance coverage in all countries can help achieve a goal of ending extreme poverty by 2030.

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