Bill Gates: I lost my father to Alzheimer’s. But I’m more optimistic than ever about fighting the disease

What Alzheimer’s taught me about dignity, legacy, and letting go - Letter to Editor

As Alzheimer’s Awareness Month comes to a close, I’ve been thinking a lot about what this disease takes and what it quietly gives.

Bill Gates: I lost my father to Alzheimer’s. But I’m more optimistic than ever about fighting the disease

“When we lost my dad, an Alzheimer’s diagnosis was a death sentence. Just five years later, that is finally starting to change,” writes Bill Gates.