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Alzheimer's disease is a progressive,
degenerative disease that attacks the brain and
results in impaired memory. Alzheimer's disease
(AD) is the most common form of dementia. |
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Many conditions can cause dementia. Here are
some of them. |
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Strategies for maintaining a healthy brain.
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Early and careful evaluation is important
because many conditions including some that are
treatable or reversible can cause dementia. |
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Dementia itself is not a disease but a broader
set of symptoms that accompanies certain disease
or physical conditions. |
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Signs and symptoms of Alzheimer's disease. |
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If you think
someone close to you may have Alzheimer's
disease, use this test to know
whether you should talk with a doctor about the
symptoms you see. |
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Although there is no medical treatment to cure
or to stop the progression of Alzheimer's
disease there are some therapies available. |
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