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A new study out may be unbelievable to some: it shows that only 45 percent of people with Alzheimer’s or their caregivers reported receiving a diagnosis.

It’s a disturbing report but, is this really a bad thing considering there is no real treatment for the disease?

Miriam Clay with the Alzheimer’s Association is here with us this morning.