The number of people suffering from Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is astounding-but even more so is the number of people caring for a loved one suffering from AD. According to the Alzheimer’s Association, more than 5 million Americans have AD and almost 11 million people are serving as their unpaid caregivers....
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Generation Alzheimer’s – New Report New Facts – Funding Needed
A new report from the Alzheimer’s Association called Generation Alzheimer’s sheds yet more light on the disease. “Alzheimeräó»s äóñ with its broad ranging impact on individuals, families, Medicare and Medicaid – has the power to bring the country to its financial knees,” said Robert J. Egge, vice president of Public...