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Progress in Dementia Care as Treatments and Prevention Lag Behind

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Dementia has long been a diagnosis dreaded by patients and families, as there is no cure. Despite decades of effort, scientists have had little success in developing effective treatments or methods to prevent or slow down the characteristic brain deterioration. million by 2060—suggest rapid growth as the population ages.

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