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New survey reveals:

• Almost half of Britons don’t realise dementia is a fatal disease

• British adults are more concerned about having Alzheimer’s or developing dementia (38%) than cancer or heart disease combined (31%)

• 87% believe early detection of dementia can make a difference to their future health BUT awareness of symptoms is severely lacking so people are in the dark on what to look for

New research has revealed that 38% of the UK population are most concerned about developing dementia in the future. The recent YouGov survey, commissioned by award winning brain clinic Re:Cognition Health, has revealed that 49% of those questioned don’t realise that dementia is fatal, despite it being the leading cause of death in England and Wales.1

The survey of 2049 UK adults was commissioned to determine how much the British public know...

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