Tuesday, March 15, 2011

15 Million Alzheimer's & Dementia Caregivers

There are nearly 15 million people caring for individuals with Alzheimer's disease and dementia in the USA... American caregivers gave 17 billion hours of unpaid care... Most individuals over the age of 65 years survive for about four to eight years after they are diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease... 5.4 million Americans are thought to be living with Alzheimer's disease... click here to read the article in Medical News Today...

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