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  2. Memory disorder - Wikipedia

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    Many factors such as genetics and neural degeneration have a part in causing memory disorders. In order to diagnose Alzheimer's disease and dementia early, researchers are trying to find biological markers that can predict these diseases in younger adults. One such marker is a beta-amyloid deposit which is a protein that deposits on the brain ...

  3. Memory Disorders: The Diseases That Cause Forgetfulness - AOL

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    Memory disorders are any changes in your brain structure that interfere with your ability to make, recall, or retain memories. Here’s everything you need to know.

  4. Alzheimer's vs. normal memory loss: here are 5 things ... - AOL

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    An estimated 6.5 million Americans age 65 and up are living with Alzheimer's disease. The progressive disease is devastating and can cause symptoms ranging from memory loss to seizures, according ...

  5. New criteria defined for memory loss condition often ... - AOL

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    Researchers have defined new criteria for a memory loss condition in older adults that is often mistaken for Alzheimer's disease, which could help doctors better diagnose the syndrome.

  6. Cognitive disorder - Wikipedia

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    Neurocognitive disorders are diagnosed as mild and major based on the severity of their symptoms. While anxiety disorders, mood disorders, and psychotic disorders can also have an effect on cognitive and memory functions, they are not classified under neurocognitive disorders because loss of cognitive function is not the primary (causal) symptom.

  7. Memory and aging - Wikipedia

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    Age-related memory loss, sometimes described as "normal aging" (also spelled "ageing" in British English), is qualitatively different from memory loss associated with types of dementia such as Alzheimer's disease, and is believed to have a different brain mechanism.

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