Alzheimer’s: Early detection matters by Danny Gruber C-H staff writer May 18, 2012 May 18, 2012 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save by Danny Gruber C-H staff writer LEXINGTON – Every 68 seconds a person is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. In fact, an estimated 5.3 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s.kAmp?5 E96 ?F>36CD 2C6 C:D:?8]k^AmkAmp44@C5:?8 E@ p=6I2?5C2 s:==@?[ E96 2DD@4:2E6 5:C64E@C @7 E96 vC62E !=2:?D r92AE6C @7 E96 p=K96:>6C’D pDD@4:2E:@?[ p=K96:>6C’D :D E96 7:7E9 =625:?8 42FD6 @7 562E9 7@C p>6C:42?D @G6C ed]k^AmkAms:==@? 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