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Women are 3x more likely to develop Alzheimer's disease than their male counterparts. Two thirds of Americans with Alzheimer's are women. Women in their 60s are twice as likely to develop Alzheimer's during the rest of their life than they are to develop breast cancer.
Publisher Location
Las Vegas (Nev.)
Publication Date
12-1-2022
Publisher
Women's Research Institute of Nevada (WRIN)
Language
English
Controlled Subject
Alzheimer's disease;Women's health services;Dementia;
Disciplines
Women's Health | Women's Studies
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380 KB
Recommended Citation
Mortero, Jasmine, "Forgetting Ourselves: Alzheimer's in Women" (2022). Research Briefs. 16.
https://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/wrin_briefs/16
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