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8:05 pm
February 16, 2011


goodhealthmed

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Post edited 7:16 pm – April 28, 2011 by medicues


There are some health conditions we cannot avoid developing no

matter how careful we are with our health for they may be a product of

hereditary factors, genetic predisposition, or the inevitable effects

of time.  However, this does not take away the fact that learning about

them and what to expect if they are contracted will help one prevent

further
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1:43 am
April 28, 2011


foxton

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What is Alzheimer's disease? Alzheimer warning signs and symptoms.


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10:44 am
April 28, 2011


nursenanz

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Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of mental decline, or dementia. But dementia also has many other causes.

Alzheimer's disease damages the brain. It causes a steady loss of memory and of how well you can speak, think, and carry on daily activities.

This disease always gets worse over time, but how quickly this happen varies. Some people lose the ability to do
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12:55 am
May 27, 2011


sidharthbanyal

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Alzheimer's disease (AD), also called Alzheimer disease, senile dementia of the Alzheimer type, primary degenerative dementia of the Alzheimer's type, or simply Alzheimer's, is the most common form of dementia. This incurable,degenerative, and terminal disease was first described by German psychiatrist and neuropathologist Alois Alzheimer in 1906 and was named after
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8:19 am
May 27, 2011


Suzzane

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It is really frightening when you see someone in the family getting this progressive disease, especially because it can be inherited. It can be really challenging for the family members to take care of someone who has memory lapses, but is physically fit.


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5:28 am
May 30, 2011


sikander

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Post edited 5:29 am – May 30, 2011 by sikander


Here are some of the signs of alzheimer's disease :

  • Memory loss that affects day-to-day function
  • Difficulty performing familiar tasks

7:12 am
May 30, 2011


erikka

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It is scary, especially for someone who is on the streets alone and does not remember where he came from. My grandmother is close to having it now because of old age and we have to check on her every move at home.


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8:28 am
July 1, 2011


Justin Lee

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Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a slowly progressive disease of the brain that is
characterized by impairment of memory and eventually by disturbances in
reasoning, planning, language, and perception. Many scientists believe that
Alzheimer's disease
results from an increase in the production or accumulation of a specific protein
(beta-amyloid protein) in the
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