One In Three Elderly Have Dementia When they Die by Janice Lloyd. USA TODAY. March 19, 2013.
A report from the Alzheimer's Association shows that Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia have increased by 68% between 2000 and 2010. Among the many disturbing statistics is an often overlooked cost: Stress on caregivers results in $9 billion more in healthcare costs.
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