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Alzheimer's disease causes the brain to shrink and brain cells to eventually die. Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia — a gradual decline ...
Huntington's disease; Mixed dementia. While dementia is a general term, Alzheimer's disease is a specific brain disease. It is marked by symptoms of dementia ...
Tests. Diagnosing Alzheimer's disease would likely include the following tests: Physical and neurological exam. A health care professional will perform a ...
People with Alzheimer's disease have plaques and tangles in their brains. Plaques are clumps of a protein called beta-amyloid. Tangles are fibrous masses made ...
Alzheimer's disease is a degenerative brain disorder that impacts memory, thinking skills and other important cognitive functions. There's currently no way to ...
Lecanemab (Leqembi) is an anti-amyloid medicine approved for people with mild dementia due to Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment due to ...
To diagnose Alzheimer's dementia, healthcare professionals conduct tests to measure memory impairment and other thinking skills. They also judge functional ...
In Alzheimer's disease, the brain cells degenerate and die, causing a steady decline in memory and mental function. At first, someone with Alzheimer's disease ...
— Mayo Clinic researchers have proposed a new model for mapping the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease to brain anatomy. This model was developed by applying ...
Alzheimer's disease is a progressive disorder that causes brain cells to waste away and die. Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia, ...
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