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!
World's Longest Word Takes 213 Minutes To Say (VIDEO) Dmitry Golubovskiy has a lot of time on his hands. Well, at least 213 minutes to spare. That was long enough for him to record a video of him reciting the longest word in the English language. The word -- which is actually the name of a giant protein called Titin -- begins with Methio, ends with leucine, and has a total of 189,819 letters, Geekologie.com reported.