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How common is dementia?
The story reveals a significant knowledge gap, with a quarter of over 40s unaware of dementia risk factors. This is concerning because millions are missing chances to protect their brain health. Globally, dementia affects tens of millions, and with an ageing population, its prevalence is expected to rise, making awareness crucial.
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