‘It comes for your very soul’: how Alzheimer’s undid my dazzling, creative wife in her 40s | Alzheimer’s

My wife always said she would die of Alzheimer’s. It turns out she was right about that. For years, I insisted she would not. In the end, Vanessa clinched our little argument by dying last September, but we had known her fate since 2019, the year she was diagnosed, at the age of 49. For at…