World Alzheimer's Day: a Disease Affecting 800,000 People in Spain and 57 Million in the World

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Every 21 September, the world stops for a moment to remember a reality that affects more than 55 million people: dementia, being Alzheimer’s the most common and devastating form of this disease. Hey! We are also in Whatsapp. It starts to follow us now Did you know that by 2030 almost 80 million people could live with dementia? What should be done to prepare us? This evil, which slowly steals the memory and autonomy of those who suffer from it, …

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Every 21 September is celebrated the World Day of Alzheimer's Disease, which affects 800,000 people in Spain and 57 million people worldwide, according to data from the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Spanish Society of Neurology (SEN). "It is one of the ten main causes of disability, dependence and mortality worldwide", as explained by the Coordinator of the Conduct and Dementia Group of the SEN, Dr. Raquel Sánchez del Valle. According …