Alzheimer’s disease is a degenerative condition of the brain that causes problems with memory, thinking, language and behaviour. It is the most common form of dementia and a leading cause of disability in people over 65 years of age. Treatment aims to slow the progression of the disease and improve quality of life.…
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Author: Dr Nikki Wallis PhD, BSc
First answered: 27 Nov 2014
Last reviewed: 19 May 2018
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Category: Alzheimer’s disease