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Are we finally nearing a treatment for Alzheimer’s?

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How Common Is Alzheimer's?

One in three of us can expect to have Alzheimer's disease at some point in our life. Number is going up because we're living longer, but it seems to be falling in the UK and Scandinavia. The people who are in their 80s now will have been the generation where there were good treatments for high blood pressure. We have improved midlife risk factors for Alzheimer's disease.

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