Alzheimer’s: Symptoms, causes, prevention
Alzheimer: Brief overview What is Alzheimer’s disease? Most common form of dementia, affects about 20 percent of those over 80. Differentiate between presentile (< 65 years) and senile Alzheimer's (> 65 years). Causes: Death of nerve cells in the brain due to protein deposits. Risk factors: Age, high blood pressure, elevated cholesterol, vascular calcification, diabetes … Alzheimer’s: Symptoms, causes, prevention
