Alzheimer's Disease
- Aayushi Patel, Lekha Gummalla, & Simran Kayastha
- Feb 5, 2022
- 1 min read
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia, affecting more than 35 million people worldwide. It is also the fifth leading cause of death for people aged 65 and above and sixth for all adults. Additionally, there are no proper treatments or prevention for the disease yet. Check out this infographic to learn more!
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