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Dr. Maria Carrillo, Chief Science Officer at the Alzheimer’s Association.

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Advancing the Science: The Latest Discoveries in Alzheimer’s and Dementia Research

Over 120,000 people age 65+ in Washington State, and more than 5.8 million nationally, are living with Alzheimer’s disease. Without effective treatment or cure, the impact of Alzheimer’s will continue to rise. This drives the Alzheimer’s Association’s investments in research to understand the basic biology underlying Alzheimer’s and other dementias.