{"id":5726,"date":"2017-01-30T09:09:04","date_gmt":"2017-01-30T14:09:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=5726"},"modified":"2017-01-30T09:09:04","modified_gmt":"2017-01-30T14:09:04","slug":"trying-to-solve-the-alzheimers-puzzle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=5726","title":{"rendered":"Trying To Solve The Alzheimer\u2019s Puzzle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By Melissa Bailey for Kaiser Health News)<\/p>\n<p>Despite a 99 percent failure rate and another major setback last month, Alzheimer\u2019s researchers are plowing ahead with hundreds of experiments \u2014 and a boost in federal money \u2014 to try to a crack a deadly disease that has flummoxed them for decades. <a href=\"http:\/\/khn.org\/news\/trying-to-solve-the-alzheimers-puzzle\/?utm_campaign=KHN%3A+First+Edition&amp;utm_source=hs_email&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_content=41559125&amp;_hsenc=p2ANqtz--gvaaPzAEPkr3f5kbseCWl3m0uCxDev1nw27Ni6ENPqzWHjtwj7YWdEqin1jOATKvbLoJLMpw7FqJte-_suH_CdIy89w&amp;_hsmi=41559125\" target=\"_blank\">Continue reading article here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px 0px 15px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px; border: 0px currentColor; color: #444444; text-transform: none; line-height: 1.6; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; font-family: 'Open Sans', serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; word-spacing: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; font-stretch: inherit; background-color: #ffffff; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-numeric: inherit; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\">Kaiser Health News\u00a0is\u00a0a nonprofit national health policy news service that is part of the nonpartisan Henry J. 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