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2. Alzheimer's vs. normal memory loss: here are 5 things ... - AOL

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   Alzheimer's vs. dementia. The two are used interchangeably but they're not the same. "Dementia is the umbrella term," Devi says. "So any disease where there's progressive loss of cognitive ...

3. Dementia - Wikipedia

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   Alzheimer's disease accounts for 60–70% of cases of dementia worldwide. The most common symptoms of Alzheimer's disease are short-term memory loss and word-finding difficulties. Trouble with visuospatial functioning (getting lost often), reasoning, judgment and insight fail. Insight refers to whether or not the person realizes they have ...

4. Is My Memory Loss Normal...Or An Early Sign Of Alzheimer's? - AOL

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   To make matters worse, Dr. Merrill says the psychological and cognitive processes of getting older mimic the early warning signs of dementia syndromes (Alzheimer’s is the most common one). So it ...

5. Alzheimer's disease - Wikipedia

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   Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease that usually starts slowly and progressively worsens. [2] It is the cause of 60–70% of cases of dementia. [2] [15] The most common early symptom is difficulty in remembering recent events. [1]

6. Memory and aging - Wikipedia

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   Woman with age-related dementia. Age-related memory loss, sometimes described as "normal aging" (also spelled "ageing" in British English), is qualitatively different from memory loss associated with types of dementia such as Alzheimer's disease, and is believed to have a different brain mechanism. [1]

7. Here's How a Doctor Explains the Difference Between Alzheimer ...

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