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US dementia costs reach $818 billion, exceeding cancer and heart disease

US dementia costs reach $818 billion, exceeding cancer and heart disease

A new study reveals the staggering economic burden of Alzheimer's and related dementias, with costs projected to reach nearly $1 trillion by 2050.

Health ·27 Jun 2026, 22:01 ·Sara Lindqvist 3 min read