This past month, Bill Gates took an important step in supporting the search for an effective treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease through a 50 million dollar donation. Just as importantly, he addressed the terrible consequences of inaction and also proposed concrete steps for moving forward in his blog (gatesnotes). International leaders should take note, and follow his example.
Here is his important message:
https://www.gatesnotes.com/Health/Digging-Deep-Into-Alzheimers
Here is my article on the coming national crises in neurological disease:
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ana.24897/full