59% of Older People Never Test for This Fatal Disease

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 Why do a majority of older Americans overlook testing for this deadly condition? Monkey Business Images / Shutterstock.com

Learning that you have Alzheimer’s disease is life-altering news. Although the diagnosis is grim, those who are aware that they have the illness can begin to plan for the difficult final stage of their lives. In fact, 80% of adults ages 65 to 80 believe that there is value to taking tests that might reveal the early stages of cognitive decline, according to the University of Michigan National Poll…

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