The New Yorker·2026-11-02 19:00· 22 h agoFeaturedRecommendation100.00

Did the World Just Gain Hundreds of Millions of Alzheimer’s Patients?

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A new definition of Alzheimer’s includes people without symptoms. Experts are fiercely divided over whether that makes sense—and whether the new drugs really help.

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