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World Alzheimer Day Observed

Subject: Current Affairs

Description

World Alzheimer Day 2024 was observed with awareness campaigns and medical workshops in India. Details: Hospitals and NGOs organized free check-up camps and educational seminars on Alzheimer’s disease, as reported on health portals. Previous UPSC Q (2018): "What are the social and economic impacts of Alzheimer’s disease?" Important for health and social policy.

Summary

World Alzheimer Day raises awareness about Alzheimer’s and its impacts.