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The Alzheimer's Association (more formally known as the Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Association) supports research on AD and serves as a clearinghouse for AD information. The association can be reached at P.O. Box 5675, Chicago, Ill. 60680; (800) 272-3900. Fax: (312) 335- 1110. It has a World Wide Web page at http://www.alz.org/.
The Alliance for Aging Research is a nonprofit advocacy organization that works to increase the priority of scientific and medical research on the human aging process and associated diseases. The alliance can be reached at 2021 K St., N.W., Suite 305, Washington, D.C. 20006; (202) 293- 2856. Fax: (202) 785-8574.
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