Disease Program Director News Today

Patients all across the US are facing exceptionally long wait times in emergency departments (EDs) - with patients in some states waiting more than four hours for treatment.

Nearly everyone suffering from mild cognitive impairment (MCI) doesnt receive a proper diagnosis, which can increase their chances of developing Alzheimers disease later in life.

The state of Maryland holds the top spot for the highest rate of Alzheimers disease in the US, despite it faring better in obesity rates, household income and residents with health insurance.