Curing Alzheimer's: The Research Imperative | Richard J. Hodes
Channel: World Economic Forum
Date: 2017-02-14

If you live to 85, you currently have about a one-in-two chance of developing Alzheimer’s – and with an ageing global population, that means the number of people with Alzheimer’s will double every 20 years. However, as Dr. Richard J. Hodes – Director of the National Institute on Aging at the National Institutes of Health – explains, many researchers are optimistic that growing understanding of genetic markers will lead to more effective interventions.

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