Alzheimer's
Americanadjective
noun
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In an emotional speech he praised those caring for his father, who has Alzheimer's, and said he wanted to deliver changes to help "my dad and the millions like him".
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
An estimated 7.4 million people aged 65 and older are living with Alzheimer’s, according to the Alzheimer’s Association.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
The findings come as women are more likely to get Alzheimer’s disease.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
These technologies allowed the researchers to identify six distinct tissue domains that appeared to represent different stages of Alzheimer's progression.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 26, 2026
He was into that all-natural, fruit-based crap, because the regular kind, with zinc or aluminum or whatever in it, gives you Alzheimer’s, I forget why.
From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin
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