Ronald Reagan had Alzheimer's.
Ronald regan
who was the first person who had alzheimer's disease?
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The lady's name was Auguste Deter. She was Alois Alzheimer's patient at the Frankfurt Asylum, and her case study became the first published account of what later came to be known as Alzheimer's disease.
Every 67 seconds, someone in America develops Alzheimer's. By mid-century, someone in America will develop the disease every 33 seconds. It is estimated that nearly 500,000 new cases of Alzheimer's disease will be diagnosed this year.
2017
he had Alzheimer's...not cancer
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Muhammad Ali suffers from Parkinson's Syndrome.
President Reagan was not killed. He was shot outside the Washington hilton hotel in Washington dc while leaving a speaking Engagement. Regan survived the attempted assassination and went on to serve a second term. He died aged 93, ten years after being diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.
Most diseases are named for the first person, or for the most notable or well known person to be diagnosed with this disease, or for the doctor who first identified it. So "Lou Gehrig's Disease", in the USA, was named for the famous baseball player who suffered it. In Britain, it is called "Motor Neuron Disease", and this is the same thing that Stephen Hawking has. Alzheimer's Disease was named for Dr. Alois Alzheimer, the German psychiatrist who first diagnosed and described it.