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2. Memory loss isn’t always Alzheimer’s: Experts warn of common ...

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   As Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia — affecting an estimated 6.7 million Americans — it’s not surprising that people who experience memory loss may suspect AD.. In ...

3. Taking longer to get to REM sleep could indicate Alzheimer's ...

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   The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke states that “Alzheimer’s Disease and Alzheimer’s Disease Related Dementias (AD/ADRD) refers to the most common forms of dementia ...

4. 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]

5. 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 ...

6. 23 Things You Need to Know About Dementia and Alzheimer's - AOL

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   Learn more about the signs and symptoms of dementia and Alzheimer's disease, and what steps to take if you or a loved one are concerned about memory loss.

7. 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]