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Archive for April 2nd, 2008

2008
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Alzheimers - The Sad Disease

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by Kay Brown

Dementia is now a major problem amongst retired people especially the type known as Alzheimer’s disease; unfortunately, it often overshadows the other forms of dementia. If you spent time with a person with Alzheimer’s disease, you will see a gradual decay in their ability to remember.

Diagnosis of the condition has improved dramatically and is now approximately 87 - 94 percent accurate. Alois Alzheimer a German physician first discovered the disease back in 1906 but it has only really been in the world’s focus for just over 30 years; despite a great deal of scientific investigation, not that much is known about this awful disorder.

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