Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's disease is a group of disorders involving the parts of the brain that control thought, memory, and language. It is marked by progressive deterioration, which affects both the memory and reasoning capabilities of an individual.  Learn about causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
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Excercise Your Brain!
There is mounting evidence that memory lapses don't necessarily foreshadow dementia, and that doing mind aerobics can reduce the risk. Here's a 10-step memory workout courtesy of AARP.
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Human Atlas: Alzheimers Disease
Alzheimers Disease affects people in different ways. The disease is slowly progressive from onset. Learn more with this animation.
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