What is Alzheimer's Disease?
Scientists aren’t absolutely sure what causes cell death and tissue loss in the Alzheimer's brain, but the plaques and tangles are prime suspects.
Does Memory Loss Always Mean Dementia?
Dementia is a broad category of symptoms that affect the brain and causes memory loss.
Early onset Alzheimer's
Although, Alzheimer’s is viewed as a disease of the elderly, up to 5% of Americans with Alzheimer’s have the early-onset variety, which can start to show symptoms as early as one’s 30s.
