World Alzheimer's Day - 21 September

Category : Important Days Published on: September 22 2021

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· World Alzheimer's Day is observed on 21 September during World Alzheimer's Month.

· On World Alzheimer's Day, health organizations around the world focus their efforts on raising awareness of the disease.

· Alzheimer's is a progressive brain disorder. Alzheimer's disease was first diagnosed in 1906.

· Alzheimer's disease International celebrated its 10th anniversary in 1994. As part of that celebration, the association established World Alzheimer's Day to be observed on 21 September each year.

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About WHO

v Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland

v Founded: 7 April 1948

v The theme for this year's World Health Day is Depression: Let's Talk.

v According to the WHO, the Japanese have the highest healthy life expectancy at 74.5 years,

v Sierra Leone is the lowest in 25.9 years.

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