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  2. 5 major Alzheimer’s discoveries scientists made in 2024 - AOL

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    As the year comes to a close, experts from the Alzheimer's Association reflect on some of the hopeful advances in diagnosis, treatment and risk management that have been made in 2024. 5 major ...

  3. Recognizing the Stages of Alzheimer's Can Limit Pain ... - AOL

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    The cost of caring for people with dementia exceeds $725 billion. Alzheimer's is the scariest disease of them all. Slowly losing your sight or your hearing is bad, but relentlessly losing your ...

  4. Alzheimer's disease - Wikipedia

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    Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease that usually starts slowly and progressively worsens. [2] It is the cause of 60–70% of cases of dementia. [2] [15] The most common early symptom is difficulty in remembering recent events. [1]

  5. Dementia caregiving - Wikipedia

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    Research shows that African Americans face a more significant burden in Alzheimer’s care management and will face more negative life changes and health outcomes due to providing care. [9] African Americans are twice as likely to be diagnosed with dementia as other ethnic groups, [ 9 ] and caregivers often materialize as secondary patients due ...

  6. Neurodegenerative disease - Wikipedia

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    Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a chronic neurodegenerative disease that results in the loss of neurons and synapses in the cerebral cortex and certain subcortical structures, resulting in gross atrophy of the temporal lobe, parietal lobe, and parts of the frontal cortex and cingulate gyrus. [14]

  7. A unified approach to Alzheimer's: Key legislative wins for 2024

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    In drafting this report, Caring.com pulled information and data from the National Center for Health Statistics, H.R. 619 - NAPA reauthorization act, H.R. 620 - Alzheimer's accountability and ...