the outlay on stroke research is little better , with 19p allocated from each £ 10 spent on the health and social needs of patients .
a study says the amount spent by the government and charities studying dementia and strokes is ` still way too low ' that just 8p in every £ 10 spent looking after dementia patients goes on research into the causes , shocking figures reveal .
just 11 per cent of research funding from he government and charities into the uk 's leading causes of death and disability was allocated to dementia , research has found .