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Data dive finds cheap diuretic could be Alzheimer’s drug

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A data-mining study conducted by researchers in the US has found that an already-approved diuretic drug could have potential as a treatment for some patients with Alzheimer’s disease. The results are strong enough to back a proof-of-concept study in people with genetic risk of Alzheimer’s according to the researchers.