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Why research doesn't prioritize rare brain diseases
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October 4, 2026
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Alzheimer’s disease makes up the majority of dementia cases, and it remains a primary focus of funding and research. As documented in Robert Kolker’s book, “The Vanishing Family,” research does not prioritize rare brain diseases. “A lot of the investment is built around big swin
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