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Frank Ostaseski: What the Dying Teach the Living

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The Impending Illness of Self

One in ten adults over 65 half Alzheimer's, the most common cause of dementia. In this country, there's I think 49,000 people living with Alzheimer's. The expectation is that within the next ten years, if we don't change something about this, we'll have 70 million people living with it. "This is real and we are completely unprepared," says David Frum.

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