3/6/2014 – Is Alzheimer’s even more deadly than we thought?
Mar 06, 2014
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A new study in the journal Neurology finds Alzheimer’s may account for many more deaths than we previously realized. While the CDC ranks the disease as the sixth-leading killer in the U.S., the new study puts the annual death toll at around half-a-million, pushing it up to the third leading cause of death. Hari Sreenivasan learns more from Dr. Bryan James of Rush University Medical Center.
Read the full interview at PBS NewsHour.
