Thank you for supporting Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month
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Nearly 60 percent of people worldwide incorrectly believe Alzheimer's is a typical part of aging
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At least 44 million people worldwide are living with Alzheimer’s — a fatal, progressive disease — but many basic facts about the disease are not well known. A new Alzheimer’s Association international survey found that Alzheimer’s is misunderstood and underestimated, despite being the second-most-feared disease behind cancer.
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Matthews sends message of support to Alzheimer’s disease caregivers
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On the June 20 edition of “Hardball with Chris Matthews,” Matthews talked about the importance of recognizing Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month. He sent a message of support to those who care for family and friends affected by Alzheimer’s disease.
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Your donations and support make a difference.
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The Alzheimer's Association is the world's leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care, support and research. Our mission is to eliminate Alzheimer's disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health.
Alzheimer's Association National Office 225 N. Michigan Ave., Fl. 17, Chicago, IL 60601
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