Alzheimer's Disease

Alzheimers is the most common form of dementia. A progressive disease beginning with mild memory loss possibly leading to loss of the ability to carry on a conversation and respond to the environment. Involves parts of the brain that control thought, memory, and language. Can seriously affect a person’s ability to carry out daily activities.


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  • SourceUrl: http://www.cdc.gov/aging/aginginfo/alzheimers.htm
  • Syndication ID: 6380
  • Language: English
  • Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
  • Date Syndication Captured: Monday, May 23, 2016 at 10:03 PM
  • Date Syndication Updated: Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at 09:42 PM

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General: symptoms diagnosis dementia aging Alzheimer’s disease memory loss National Institute on Aging cognitive health Healthy Brain

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