memory

Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive and eventually fatal disease of the brain. It causes impairment of the higher brain functions such as memory, thinking and personality. The rate of progression of the disease varies from person to person. A person may live from three to twenty years with Alzheimer’s disease, with the average being seven … Read more

What causes Alzheimer’s disease is not yet known. However, scientists are trying to find possible causes and identify trigger factors that may lead to the development of this potentially fatal disease. A significant amount of scientific research and clinical studies performed over the years has indicated that Alzheimer’s disease may be caused due to a … Read more

The symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease can be divided into two stages according to the progress- the early stage symptoms and the late stage symptoms. Early stage symptoms of Alzheimer’s Disease In the early stages the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease can be very subtle. Some of the common symptoms during the early stages of the Alzheimer’s … Read more

Alzheimer’s disease is one of the most common forms of dementia. Dementia, in simple terms means loss of memory. Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive and eventually fatal disease of the brain. It causes impairment of the higher brain functions such as memory, thinking and personality. The Alzheimer’s disease is named after the German physician, Alois … Read more