What Is The Future Of Alzheimer’s Treatment?
“After billions of dollars in research and hundreds of failed drugs, the race to come up with a treatment for Alzheimer’s keeps hitting wall after wall after wall.” This quote from a recent article, The Outlook For Alzheimer’s Research Keeps Getting Bleaker, by Sam Baker of Axios hit me hard this week.
Alzheimer's and dementia affects a large portion of the population—and prevalence is expected to grow. Already, in 2019 about 10% of Americans age 65 and older (5.8 million people) are living with Alzheimer’s dementia (see 10% Of Americans Aged 65 & Older . . .