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The Global Coalition on Aging aims to reshape how global leaders approach and prepare for the 21st century's profound shift in population aging.
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Why Alzheimer’s Is Our Children’s Nightmare

By Michael Hodin

A new study by the RAND Corporation projects that the cumulative costs of caring for people with dementia could be as high as $215 billion annually in the United States, exceeding the costs of heart disease and…


AIDS, Alzheimer’s and Us

By Michael Hodin

As G-8 government leaders meet in London later this week to launch a strategy for Alzheimer’s disease, it is worth recalling how global leaders did it for HIV/AIDS not too long ago. 
 
Twenty-five years ago, the first World AIDS Day was held…