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Alzheimer's research brings hope for Gainesville patients

Alzheimer's disease is the fifth-leading cause of death for people aged 65 and older in the United States. As a result, the Obama Administration is pushing for an increase in Alzheimer research. Florida's 89.1, WUFT-FM's Alex de Armas tells us how this 50 million dollar effort to fight Alzheimer's brings optimism to the Gainesville community.

http://www.wuft.org/news/files/2012/03/FP-Alzheimers.mp3|titles=FP Alzheimer's

Alex is a reporter for WUFT News and can be contacted by calling 352-392-6397 or emailing news@wuft.org.