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Column: Mysterious killer afflicts 5M in U.S.

Dr. Patrick Goldsmith Guest columnist Alzheimer’s disease, one of the most devastating forms of dementia, afflicted 5.3 million Americans in 2015 – two-thirds of them women. Between 2000 and 2013, deaths attributed to Alzheimer’s increased by 71 percent. The number one cause of death, heart disease, decreased 14 percent during the same period.

 

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