Telegraph.co.uk | Scale of dementia death trebles in a decade Telegraph.co.uk But while the proportion of women's deaths attributed to heart disease tumbled dropped by more than a third, from 15.3 per cent to 9.4 per cent, between 2004 and 2014, the share attributed to dementia and Alzheimer's almost trebled from 4.7 per cent to ... Alzheimer's Q&A: Is compulsive behavior common in people with Alzheimer's or ... Cancer most common cause of death in England and Wales Investment in dementia 'vital' as it leads the way in death rates |