Forgetmenot Ink

51 Trail Ridge Road
Sapulpa, OK 74066
(918) 520-7684
jennifer@forgetmenotink.com

 

1. There are now more than five million people in the United States living with Alzheimer’s and is expected to grow to 16 million by 2050.
   
   
2. Alzheimer’s can strike people in their 30’s, 40’s, and 50’s.
   
   
3. Every 72 seconds, someone develops Alzheimer’s.
   
   
4. By 2050, 959,000 people will be diagnosed with the disease every year.
   
   
5. It is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States, surpassing diabetes in 2007.
   
   
6. 148 billion in annual health care costs.
   
   
7. 95 billion undocumented costs from care-giving.
   
   
8. 85 billion hours of care-giving.
   
   
9. 1 in 6 women will have Alzheimer’s
   
   
10. 1 in 10 men will have the disease
    
    
11. By 2050 the costs of Alzheimer’s will be comparable to 60 Katrina’s
    
    
12. Currently, there is no cure.

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