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Alzheimer s & Dementia· 2013Q1

2013 Alzheimer's disease facts and figures

William Thies, Laura Bleiler

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Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a growing public health crisis, with an estimated 5.2 million Americans currently affected and a new case developing every 68 seconds. The proportion of deaths from AD increased by 68% between 2000 and 2010, significantly outpacing declines in deaths from heart disease, stroke, and prostate cancer.

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