The tragedy of Alzheimer’s disease is when it robs victims of their ability to remember family faces or key aspects of their life. However, a new study suggests that patients with Alzheimer’s disease can still have and form memories, they just cannot access all of them. The study showed that, much like a computer has […]
It would be easy to dismiss the fact that women comprise two-thirds of the Americans with Alzheimer’s disease as tied to the fact women tend to live longer than men do. However, a woman has a 1 in 6 change of developing the disease as a senior whereas a man has a 1 in 11 […]
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia, which is a general term used for memory loss and loss of other like kind intellectual abilities that are serious enough to interfere with a person’s daily life. Alzheimer’s accounts for 50 to 80 percent of all dementia cases. In an on-going study of Alzheimer’s disease, […]