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Studies Find Increasing Prevalence of Alzheimer’s Disease in Beijing, China

Posted on December 2, 2008 by Hong Zhang

From Medscape Medical News March 28, 2008 (Orlando, Florida) — The prevalence and incidence of Alzheimer’s disease in Beijing, China has increased over a recent 10-year period, according to data from 2 studies. This was a time of large changes … Continue reading →

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Dementia cases ‘are set to soar’

Posted on December 30, 2005 by Sujie Zhu

The number of cases of dementia world-wide is likely to double every 20 years, say researchers. An aging population in China could see many cases A report for Alzheimer’s Disease International, published in The Lancet, found a new case of … Continue reading →

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