Generation Alzheimer’s: the defining disease of the baby boomers
This year, the first baby boomers turn 65. While Alzheimer’s is not normal aging, age is the greatest risk factor for the disease. This report conveys the burden of Alzheimer’s and dementia on individuals, families, government and the nation’s healthcare system.
“Too many of America’s baby boomers will spend their retirement years either with Alzheimer’s or caring for someone who has it.