Windsor Star (blog) | Learn Alzheimer warning signs especially if you're a woman over 40 Windsor Star (blog) This year the national Alzheimer Awareness Month campaign is called “The 72%” because 72 per cent of Canadians living with Alzheimer's disease are women. They live longer and the risk for dementia increases with age. Brown is in the early stages of ... Early signs of dementia MP joins fight on dementia Women make up 72 per cent of Alzheimer's patients in Canada |