Thursday 20 July 2023

UK's dementia hotspots mapped: One in 35 people have incurable disease in parts of country and experts warn rate will double by 2050

UK's dementia hotspots mapped: One in 35 people have incurable disease in parts of country and experts warn rate will double by 2050 Up to one in 35 people in parts of England are thought to have dementia, according to data crunched into an interactive map by MailOnline.

Charities estimate approximately 950,000 people across the country suffer with the memory-robbing disorder. Yet experts believe the figure will rocket to an estimated 2million by 2050 as Brits live longer. 

It comes as scientists have urged officials to hurry in approving game-changing new drugs for Alzheimer's, the most common form of dementia. The Daily Mail

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