According to the latest statistics, more than 6.9 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s (www.webmd.com/alzheimers/defa...) dementia (www.webmd.com/alzheimers/basi...) today. And with an aging global population, 152 million people will be diagnosed with Alzheimer’s (www.webmd.com/alzheimers/unde...) by 2050. What does this mean for our future as caregivers and a global community? We spoke with Sanjay Gupta, MD (www.cnn.com/profiles/sanjay-g..., neurosurgeon and multiple Emmy-award winning chief medical correspondent for CNN and host of the CNN podcast Chasing Life (www.cnn.com/audio/podcasts/ch..., about how much of Alzheimer’s is preventable, risks for Alzheimer’s, health interventions to reduce our risk, and the importance of small everyday changes we can make in our lives for a longer, healthier life.
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