Opioids with high addictive potential have flooded the U.S. over the last decade. The addiction crisis has reached epic proportions, causing not only millions of deaths but also tremendous costs to society. Researchers and medical professionals recognize that addiction is a chronic disease, like diabetes or asthma.
Read MoreAdvances in modern medicine have enabled adults to live longer, but this trend has been accompanied by increases in aging-related diseases. The U.S. healthcare system is struggling to keep up with the increasing number of older adults and the costs associated with their care. Neurodegenerative diseases are increasingly common and Alzheimer’s disease is one of the most nefarious.
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