November is Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month: What You Need to Know
• There are over 6 million Americans living with Alzheimer’s Disease with 3 million new cases diagnosed each year.• Alzheimer’s is deadlier than breast cancer and prostate cancer combined.• The disease is most prevalent in women and Black Americans.• 11 million Americans act as unpaid caregivers for a loved one diagnosed with Alzheimer’s.• Fewer than 1 in 5 Americans are familiar with mild cognitive impairment, which can be an early stage of Alzheimer’s.Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive, deadly brain disease...