Alzheimer’s disease is a difficult diagnosis to make with certainty. Below are nine factors that, sometimes for reasons unknown, seem to foretell a higher risk.
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Top 10 Ways Doctors Try to Predict Alzheimer’s
Now, during Alzheimer’s Awareness month, is an important time to recognize Alzheimer’s and its symptoms. Alzheimer’s is the most common form of dementia that has a higher risk factor with increasing age. It is a progressive disease that worsens with time. Besides the most common early symptom of Alzheimer’s, which ... continue reading
Listen to the Audio An effort to develop a treatment for Alzheimer’s disease was halted after data showed that a new drug was doing more harm than good, leading to more memory loss and putting people at a higher risk for skin cancer. Judy Woodruff discusses the findings with Dr. ... continue reading