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Alzheimer's Disease
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Memory loss is not a normal part of aging. It may be Alzheimer's - a progressive and fatal brain disease.

 

What is Alzheimer's

Alzheimer's is a disease that attacks the brain. It is the most common form of dementia. 		Brain Tour

Find out how Alzheimer's disease affects the brain.
Know the 10 Signs

There are 10 warnings signs of Alzheimer's disease. Memory loss is one of the signs. 		Diagnosis

Learn how doctors check for Alzheimer's and why a diagnosis is so important.
Stages

Stages show how the disease unfolds, but progression will vary greatly from person to person. 		Treatments

There are medications available to help ease symptoms.