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2008
May
2008
Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s Disease is the #1 type of dementia in the elderly – about 60-80% of cases. About 4 million Americans. Occurs between ages 40-90, is progressive, and causes memory loss, global cognitive dysfunction, personality changes, and loss of independence due to poor executive functioning. It comes on slowly, usually starting with short-term memory loss.
















