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Do you think alzheimer's will be cured in 60 years? im 22 and am kinda worried.
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Hope: I really don't know. However, the rate of new medical break throughs is astounding -so maybe.
Answered 8/25/2013
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Hard to tell: You are way too young to worry about that. There will probably not be a silver bullet that would cure alzheimer's disease but we might have some way to prevent it to some degree and decreases its rate of progression.
Answered 4/15/2013
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