Alzheimer's Disease in the USA

ALZHEIMER'S IS THE MOST COMMON FORM OF DEMENTIA IT IS NOT A NORMAL PART OF AGING IT WORSENS OVER TIME ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE IS MOST COMMON IN PEOPLE OVER 65 YEARS OF AGE IT AFFECTS SLIGHTLY MORE WOMEN THAN MEN ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE FACTS AND STATISTICS MORE THAN 5 MILLION AMERICANS ARE LIVING WITH ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE IT IS THE 6TH LEADING CAUSE OF DEATH IN THE UNITED STATES O 83,494 DIED DUE TO THIS DISEASE 1 IN 3 SENIORS DIES WITH ALZHEIMER'S OR ANOTHER DEMENTIA AN ESTIMATED 5.2 MILLION AMERICANS O OF ALL AGES HAVE ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE IN 2013. IN 2013, ALZHEIMER'S WILL COST THE NATION $203 BILLION. THIS NUMBER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO $1.2 TRILLION BY 2050. ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE IS A PROGRESSIVE CONDITION, IT WILL CONTINUE TO GET WORSE AS IT DEVELOPS. THERE IS NO SINGLE TEST THAT CAN BE USED TO DIAGNOSE ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE. THERE IS NO CURE FOR ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE THERE ARE SEVERAL STEPS YOU CAN TAKE WHICH MAY HELP DELAY THE ONSET OF DEMENTIA, SUCH AS: QUITTING SMOKING CUTTING DOWN ON ALCOHOL EATING A HEALTHY BALANCED DIET HAVING REGULAR HEALTH TESTS AS YOU GET OLDER STAYING PHYSICALLY FIT AND MENTALLY ACTIVE SOURCES: HTTP://WWW.CDC.GOV/NCHS/FASTATS/ALZHEIMRHTM HTTP://WWW.ALZORG/ALZHEIMERS_DISEASE_FACTS_AND_FIGURESASP HTTP://WWW.NHS.UK/CONDITIONS/ALZHEIMERS-DISEASE/PAGES/INTRODUCTIONASPX Pulseuniform HTTP://WWW.ALZORG/ALZHEIMERS_DISEASE_WHAT_IS_ALZHEIMERS.ASP BETTER UNIFORMS. BEST PRICES.