Sully Sullenberger reveals Alzheimer's diagnosis, urges public courage

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Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger, famed for landing Flight 1549 on the Hudson in 2009, announced he has early-stage Alzheimer's disease and is beginning a long journey. He said he hopes speaking openly will help other families facing the disease, noting that there is no cure but treatments can mitigate symptoms and slow progression.
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