== Secular Europe and Alzheimer's disease ==
See also: [[Secular Europe]]
[[File:Europe map.png|thumbnail|250px|right|Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias are putting an enormous socio-economic burden on healthcare systems, families, and caregivers. Populations in Europe are ageing, and with this will grow the prevalence of Alzheimer’s disease. If left unchecked, roughly 9 million people in the EU are expected to have dementia by 2030 – approaching twice the population of Denmark.<ref>[https://www.politico.eu/sponsored-content/addressing-alzheimers-disease-in-europe-what-still-needs-to-be-done/ Addressing Alzheimer’s disease in Europe: What still needs to be done?], Politico, 2016</ref>]]
According to ''Politico'':
{{Cquote|Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias are putting an enormous socio-economic burden on healthcare systems, families, and caregivers. Populations in Europe are ageing, and with this will grow the prevalence of Alzheimer’s disease. If left unchecked, roughly 9 million people in the EU are expected to have dementia by 2030 – approaching twice the population of Denmark.<ref>[https://www.politico.eu/sponsored-content/addressing-alzheimers-disease-in-europe-what-still-needs-to-be-done/ Addressing Alzheimer’s disease in Europe: What still needs to be done?], Politico, 2016</ref>}}