By 2050, over 1.7 million Canadians are projected to be living with dementia. This represents an increase of 187 per cent compared to 2020, when approximately 597,300 Canadians were living with dementia, according to the <a data-evt-val="{&quot;control_fields&quot;: {&quot;mparticle&quot;: {&quot;keys&quot;: {&quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;click_source_type&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;anchor_text&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;target_url&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;layout_section&quot;}, &quot;mp_event_type&quot;: &quot;Navigation&quot;, &quot;extra_keys&quot;: [&quot;click_vertical_position_percentage&quot;, &quot;click_vertical_position_pixels&quot;]}}, &quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;in-page link&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;Alzheimer\u2019s Society of Canada&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;https://alzheimer.ca/en/about-dementia/what-dementia/dementia-numbers-canada#:~:text=Canadian%20dementia%20forecasts,living%20with%20dementia%20by%202050.&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;in-page-link&quot;}" href="https://alzheimer.ca/en/about-dementia/what-dementia/dementia-numbers-canada#:~:text=Canadian%20dementia%20forecasts,living%20with%20dementia%20by%202050." rel="noopener noreferrer" data-evt="click" data-evt-typ="click" target="_blank">Alzheimer’s Society of Canada</a>.

Key are: a diet of leafy greens, berries and grains, regular moderate exercise and ongoing social interaction.{ai:summary}By 2050, Canada is expected to see over 1.7 million individuals living with dementia, marking a 187% increase from 2020's figure of about 597,300. This projection highlights the growing public health challenge posed by dementia in the country. #health

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