Alzheimers Disease Encyclopedia
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Alzheimers Disease News
Still Sharp After Anesthesia
Dementia not linked to general anesthesia in recent study
Depression and a Declining Mind
Depression increased the risk for developing dementia in several studies
The Dollars for Dementia Add Up Fast
Dementia healthcare costs may outstrip heart disease and cancer costs
Linking Poor Sleep and Alzheimer's
Alzheimers linked to poor sleep prior to cognitive problems
Blood Pressure & Signs of a Declining Mind
Alzheimers disease early risk factors may be triggered by high blood pressure
Depression Put Alzheimer’s on Fast Track
Depression in Alzheimers patients may speed up cognitive and functional decline
Antioxidants for the Brain
Dementia and stroke were not less likely when people had a diet rich in antioxidants
Should Brain Scans Diagnose Dementia?
Alzheimers disease taskforce urges caution when using PET imaging to diagnose dementia
How Much do Dementia Treatments Help?
Dementia treatments helped with symptoms but they did not improve quality of life
Alzheimers Disease Latest Videos
Understanding Alzheimer's Disease
Losing your memory is incredibly frightening, but Americans with Alzheimer's disease are not alone-they have 5 million companions, a number that is expected to rise rapidly in the coming years.
Stages of Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's disease follows a general pattern as it worsens over time. Learn what to expect as this common disease runs its course.
Treating Alzheimer's Disease
Although there is no cure for the degenerative brain disorder known as Alzheimer's, the good news is that modern medicine can help slow the disease's progression.
What Your Gums Reveal About Your Health
If you think your red, puffy gums are simply a sign of brushing or flossing too hard, think again.There are over 100 systemic diseases linked to chronic periodontal disease. Watch this to find out what your gums reveal about your overall health.
