June is National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, and some sobering new facts are coming out about the illness.
The Alzheimer’s Association says that someone in the nation develops the illness every 65 seconds.
Almost 200,000 people in New Jersey live with Alzheimer’s. This number is expected to increase by another 10,000 in two years.
News 12 New Jersey spoke with Dr. Steve Angelo, of UnitedHealth Group, about the rising numbers.