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Though Alzheimer’s disease affects more than 55 million people worldwide, there’s still no cure for the condition – and treatment options are limited.

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One in nine Americans ages 65 and over had Alzheimer’s disease in 2022, and countless others were indirectly affected as caregivers, health care providers and taxpayers. There is currently no cure – available treatments primarily focus on prevention by encouraging protective factors, such as exercise and healthy diet, and reducing…

For some with the condition, sounds activate the brain’s vision centers. For others, colors can have flavor, flavors can evoke a shape, reading can elicit aromas.

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Early detection of dementia can be crucial in helping people to live with the condition Alzheimer's Research UK has created a test

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It takes about 10 minutes to complete the Alzheimer’s Research UK test

Around 40% of dementia cases are linked to lifestyle factors that can be modified to potentially reduce the odds of developing the condition