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The Battle Against Alzheimer's

Season 2 Episode 19 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

Local researchers and citizen scientists are fighting for an Alzheimer's cure.

Nearly fifty-thousand Nevadans are currently living with Alzheimer's, and that number is only expected to skyrocket over the next decade. On this Nevada Week, we'll explore how close local researchers are to a cure. Plus, what role do citizen scientists and caregivers play toward fighting this neurodegenerative disease?

11/22/2019

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The Battle Against Alzheimer's

Season 2 Episode 19 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

Nearly fifty-thousand Nevadans are currently living with Alzheimer's, and that number is only expected to skyrocket over the next decade. On this Nevada Week, we'll explore how close local researchers are to a cure. Plus, what role do citizen scientists and caregivers play toward fighting this neurodegenerative disease?

11/22/2019

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