Alzheimer's Warning for 2050: 'It Could Be One of the Most Important Health Problems in Türkiye'
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It is estimated that approximately 700,000 people in Turkey live with Alzheimer's and other types of dementia. Neurology Specialist Prof. Dr. Yasemin Biçer Gömceli points out that this number could increase two to two to two and a half times by 2050 due to the aging population, emphasizing the importance of early diagnosis and controlling modifiable risk factors.
It is estimated that approximately 700,000 people in Turkey live with Alzheimer's and other types of dementia. With the aging population, this number is projected to double to 2.5 times by 2050, and experts emphasize the importance of early diagnosis and controllable risk factors.
Speaking on World Alzheimer's Day, Neurology Specialist Prof. Dr. Yasemin Biçer Gömceli stated that approximately 700,000 people in Türkiye live with Alzheimer's and other dementias. Gömceli noted that this number could increase two to two and a half times by 2050, emphasizing the importance of early diagnosis.
There are approximately 700,000 Alzheimer's patients in Turkey. Experts emphasize that if early symptoms are noticed, a doctor should be consulted without delay.
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