DATE: October 12, 2026 at 08:43PM
SOURCE: SCIENCE DAILY MIND-BRAIN FEED
TITLE: After 30 years, scientists finally have a drug for a deadly brain disease
URL: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261007042111.htm
The FDA has approved the first drug that directly targets Alexander disease, a devastating neurological disorder affecting fewer than one in a million people. Developed through decades of research, Zanvastro showed promising results in clinical trials, stabilizing motor function and even improving movement in some patients.
URL: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261007042111.htm
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