4 – Alzheimers

African-Americans are twice as likely as whites to get Alzheimer’s, but are much less likely to be diagnosed

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Studies: African-Americans twice as likely as whites to get Alzheimer’s

As deaths from heart disease and many types of cancers have dipped, living longer is putting more people at risk for Alzheimer’s disease. Now a new report shows African Americans and Hispanics are particularly vulnerable to the brain-wasting disease.African Americans are almost twice as likely as whites to have Alzheimer’s ... continue reading