Causes, treatment and
cost: The cause of Alzheimer's disease is currently unknown. Some suspected
causes include diseased genes or a genetic predisposition, abnormal protein build-up
in the brain and environmental toxins.
Although no cure for Alzheimer's
disease is presently available, good planning and management can ease the burdens
on the patient and family.
10 Warning
Signs You Should Know
Recent Memory Loss That Affects Job/Life
Skills or daily activities
Difficulty Performing Familiar Tasks
Problems With Language
Disorientation of Time and Place
Poor or Decreased Judgment
Problems with Abstract Thinking
Misplacing Things
Changes in Mood or Behavior
Changes in Personality
Loss of Initiative
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