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If Alzheimer's disease is incurable, can we delay its onset?

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If Alzheimer's disease is incurable, can we delay its onset?

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Alzheimer's disease is currently incurable, but there is hope for delayed onset and decline. Alvaro Fernandez, founding team member of SharpBrains, talks about why this is happening and how to stay healthy as long as possible.

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