Unraveling Alzheimer’s disease April 27, 2016 Alzheimer’s disease is an epidemic. It attacks the brain’s nerve cells, causing memory loss, behavioral changes, confusion, and deterioration of language skills. It affects more than five million Americans 65 and older, and that is expected to increase to 13.8 million by 2050 unless science finds a treatment. Five BU researchers are hard at work to help find the best way to prevent it, and treat it. In a special report, BU Today takes a look at their research. .
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