The Alzheimer’s Association has released its 2020 Facts and Figures report. Here are some notable items for Texas from the report. The number of people in Texas living with Alzheimer’s is now at 400,000. The breakdown is: 65-74 years of age: 69,000 75-84 years of age: 180,000 85+: 160,000 By 2025 the total number of cases in Texas is projected to be 490,000 – that’s a 22.5% increase from 2020. The number of Texas deaths from Alzheimer’s disease (in 2018, th ...
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