In September, we recognize World Alzheimer’s Month to honor the millions of individuals, family members and caregivers affected by Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer’s disease is a form of dementia that causes brain cells to degenerate and die, leading to a decline in memory function and thinking skills. By the Numbers Approximately 36 million people are believed… Continue reading September is World Alzheimer’s Month
The Alzheimer’s Association released the latest statistics today on YouTube about Alzheimer’s Disease. The Alzheimer’s Association Facts and Figures report details the growing prevalence of Alzheimer’s and dementia. Watch the alz.org YouTube video for an insightful glimpse of Alzheimer’s and its escalating impact on individuals, caregivers, families, government and the nation’s healthcare system: