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Why Has a Cure for Alzheimer's Disease Still Not Been Found, Even After More than 100 Years of Research?

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Despite Alzheimer's disease being officially documented in 1906 and being studied for over 100 years, and despite the National Institutes of Health (NIH) investing approximately $4 billion (about 637.9 billion yen) annually in Alzheimer's and dementia research, a cure to stop or reverse cognitive decline has yet to be found. The economics podcast Freakonomics Radio delves into why developing an effective cure has been so difficult, based on inte…
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Despite Alzheimer's disease being officially documented in 1906 and being studied for over 100 years, and despite the National Institutes of Health (NIH) investing approximately $4 billion (about 637.9 billion yen) annually in Alzheimer's and dementia research, a cure to stop or reverse cognitive decline has yet to be found. The economics podcast Freakonomics Radio delves into why developing an effective cure has been so difficult, based on inte…

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GIGAZINE broke the news on Wednesday, April 29, 2026.
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