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Alzheimers Disease
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What is ? The most common form of dementing illness,
(AD) is a progressive, degenerative disease that attacks the
brain, causing impaired memory, thinking and behavior. The person with AD may
experience confusion, personality and behavior changes, impaired judgment, and
difficulty finding words, f ....
Middle of essay .... more frequently, affecting approximately 10% of
Americans over age 65 and 47% of those over age 85.
Is Alzheimers Disease hereditary? There is a slightly increased risk
that children, brothers, and sisters of patients with Alzheimers Disease will
get it, but most cases are the only ones in a family. Some patients who develop
the disease in middle age (called early onset) have a "familial" type more than
one case in the family. It is important to note that AD can only be definitively
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