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Biogen: LEQEMBI IQLIK Autoinjector Available In U.S. For Early Alzheimer's

(RTTNews) - Eisai Co. (4523.T, EII.SG) and Biogen (BIIB) announced that once weekly lecanemab-irmb subcutaneous injection - LEQEMBI IQLIK - is now available in the U.S. for initiation therapy for early Alzheimer's disease in adults with mild cognitive impairment or mild dementia

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'Link workers' help fight elderly loneliness

One of Ben Wong's clients is an elderly man who shunned others after his dog died. "At his home, there were only some instant noodles and alcohol," Wong spoke about his client's sense of isolation.

  • Link workers help elderly combat loneliness through social prescribing.
  • Volunteer link workers like Ben Wong assist lonely seniors with social activities.
  • Hong Kong's loneliness rate exceeds global average, with 520,000 self-isolating.

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