4 – Alzheimers

Research shows they tend to get the condition almost seven years earlier than white Americans. The Alzheimer’s Assn. calls the situation ‘a looming but unrecognized public health crisis.’ Arturo Reyes sat quietly as his family talked about traveling to Mexico over the holidays.

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  Five years after Harlan Snow’s Alzheimer’s diagnosis, his wife Joy Snow has watched what she calls the “slow, depressing process” of seeing her husband withdraw into a different world.

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