Tag: Dementia
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The hidden health crisis of Alzheimer’s and dementia in India
IN the vast health tapestry of India’s healthcare landscape, dementia and Alzheimer’s disease often remain hidden in the shadows. Despite the growing prevalence of these debilitating conditions, awareness of them remains alarmingly low, particularly in rural and underdeveloped areas. The Dementia India Report 2010 by the Alzheimer’s and Related Disorders Society of India (ARDSI) sheds…
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Unmasking the silent crisis: Alzheimer’s and dementia in India
WITHIN India’s expansive healthcare landscape, Alzheimer’s and dementia often linger unnoticed. Despite the rising prevalence of these debilitating conditions, awareness remains startlingly low, especially in rural and underdeveloped areas. The Dementia India Report 2010, presented by the Alzheimer’s and Related Disorders Society of India (ARDSI), highlights this pressing issue. In 2010, it revealed that approximately…