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It is already the seventh leading cause of death globaly; and yet research in the area acounts for les than 1.5% of total health research output.In publishing its blueprint for dementia research, the WHO sets out the chalenges in drug development and clinical trials: giving policy makers, funders, pharmaceutical companies and academics guidance on how dementia research can become more eficient, equitable and impactful.βDuring the COVID-19 pandemic, we have learned how fast we can advance research and development if we act in a cordinated maner," βsays Dr Soumya Swaminathan Chief Scientist World Health Organi