Today is World Alzheimer’s Day. The theme of the day this year is ‘Diagnosing Dementia : Seeing it Sooner’. Alzheimer’s Disease International explains the theme by saying that the focus is to ensure and emphasise the importance of getting a diagnosis and encouraging medical professionals to recognise the signs of the disease in order for people [...]

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