Overwhelming Majority of the Public Want to Know If They Have Alzheimer's

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Results of an international survey reveal that over 85% of respondents in the five countries surveyed say that if they were exhibiting confusion and memory loss, they would want to see a doctor to determine if the cause of the symptoms was Alzheimer's disease. Over 94% would want the same if a family member were exhibiting the symptoms.

The Forum at the Harvard School of Public Health is holding a live webcast tomorow, Friday July, 22, at 12 PM eastern time. The forum is open to the public. Go here to learn more, or to attend.

The topic of the forum webcast is, Alzheimer's: What is the Value of Knowing Early?

73 percent of respondents to the survey in the U.S. say they know or have known someone with Alzheimer's.

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