Dementia Sees The Most Exponential Increase In Chronic Disease Burden

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Josef Coresh, founding director of the Optimal Aging Institute at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, talks about his ongoing research to mark Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month.

Alzheimer memory loss due to Dementia and brain disease with the abstract medical icon of a human head and neurology research as a 3D illustration.

The science of aging and aging well is in good health. In the US, the number of adults over 65 is set to exceed those under 18 for the first time by 2034. But in tandem, research on the risk factors of aging and optimal aging is going from strength to strength.

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