The Charity supports Ending Alzheimers and here are a few facts about the disease..
- Today more than 5 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease.
- Another American develops Alzheimer’s disease every 68 seconds.
- By 2050, as many as 16 million Americans will have the disease and an American will develop the disease every 33 seconds.
- Alzheimer’s disease is the 6th leading cause of death in the United States.
- Alzheimer’s is the only cause of death among the top 10 in America without a way to prevent, cure, or even slow its progression. The painting is 36" x 36" acrylic on canvas.