a progressive form of presenile dementia that is similar to senile dementia except that it usually starts in the 40s or 50s; first symptoms are impaired memory which is followed by impaired thought and speech and finally complete helplessness
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alzheimer's::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | alzheimer's disease, alzheimers |
| Type of | presenile dementia |
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Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia in people 65 and older.
From the bloomberg.com
Alzheimer's disease is the most prevalent form of dementia in the Western world.
From the sciencedaily.com
Alzheimer's disease is the leading cause of dementia in older people, she noted.
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Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia in the developed world.
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Alzheimer's Awareness Month has begun and is slated to run for all of November.
From the theepochtimes.com
Alzheimer's disease also causes changes in thinking, behavior, and personality.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Alzheimer's caretaker support For those caring for people with forms of dementia.
From the washingtonpost.com
Alzheimer's disease is one of the ways brain health can diminish as people age.
From the courier-journal.com
Alzheimer's disease is responsible for about 60% to 80% of all cases of dementia.
From the sciencedaily.com
