4 – Alzheimers

The Alzheimer’s Association estimates that every 70 seconds, someone develops the disease. Five point three million Americans have it and it’s the nation’s seventh leading cause of death.

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Alzheimer’s disease: "The Long Goodbye’

Alzheimer’s is a fatal disease in which brain cells are progressively destroyed, and the Alzheimer’s Association estimates that every 70 seconds, someone develops the disease. An estimated 5.3 million Americans have the disease, and it’s the nation’s seventh-leading cause of death.

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