An estimated 5.5 million Americans of all ages have Alzheimer's disease. Of the estimated 5.5 million Americans living with Alzheimer's dementia in 2017, an estimated 5.3 million are age 65 and older and approximately 200,000 individuals are under age 65 and have younger-onset Alzheimer's. One in 10 people age 65 and older (10 percent) has Alzheimer's dementia.
Naturally, some smarty pants might make a case for smiles being the longest word in the English language. Sure, it has only six letters, but you can also truthfully say that there is a âmile between the first and last letters!
That monster is 48 letters long, still smoking the longest English words by a lot. We promised help pronouncing the formerly-longest German word at the beginning of the article, so here it is. Let us know how you do in the comments below! Share 0