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Alzheimer's Disease Starting to Be Considered a Treatable Condition

The report cites drugs, blood tests and lifestyle trials as steps toward earlier diagnosis and prevention, while dementia cases are projected to exceed 139 million by 2050.

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Alzheimer's disease is starting to be considered as a treatable and preventable condition, a major new report says.

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A WORLD report for 2026 states that Alzheimer's disease is no longer incurable. New drugs are slowing its progression, and prevention by reducing risk factors can delay or prevent many cases.

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The "World Alzheimer's Report 2026," published by Alzheimer's Disease International, based in London, reveals rapid progress in the diagnosis and treatment of the disease, with projections indicating that the number of people living with dementia worldwide will exceed 139 million by 2050. The report highlights a shift in Alzheimer's research, moving from a focus on treating symptoms after they appear to early detection and attempting to slow its…

A new report on Alzheimer's disease notes that modern drugs can already slow the course of the disease in its early stages, and some cases of dementia can potentially be delayed or prevented tsn.ua (news 1+1)

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RNZ broke the news in Wellington, New Zealand on Monday, September 21, 2026.
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