- More and more people in Germany are requiring hospital treatment as a result of Alzheimer’s disease, the government’s statistics agency Destatis said on Tuesday.
- Of the estimated 1.8 million people in Germany with some form of diagnosed dementia, roughly two-thirds have Alzheimer’s, the most common form.
- The entire world is expected to witness similar rises in Alzheimer’s and dementia numbers in the coming decades as life expectancy increases.
Alzheimer’s deaths in aging Germany more than doubled since 2000 20.09.2022
