What Is Alzheimer's?

What is Alzheimer’s Disease?

The most common type 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.

Although scientists are learning more every day, right now, they still do not know what causes Alzheimer’s disease. (Learn More)

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What Is Alzheimer’s?

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