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In a recent Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), researchers show that deaths due to Alzheimer’s disease increased almost 55% between 1999 and 2014. Also, more patients are perishing at home, which likely will increase the burden on family members or other unpaid caregivers.
