Alzheimer's Indicators -The Urgency of Early Discovery

Early identification of possible Alzheimer's symptoms can drastically improve the quality of life and even decrease mortality rates for patients diagnosed with the disease. For example, a diagnosis at age 65 can increase the average life expectancy for men by 15 years and up to 19 years for women. Therefore, early intervention is critical and will provide long-lasting benefits. For more information on diagnosing and understanding Alzheimer's, along with information on its symptoms, read on. How Alzheimer's Disease is Diagnosed Alzheimer's disease does not have a cure. It affects close to 4 million Americans and is prevalent among older individuals. However, many patients are often misdiagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease, often because the associated symptoms are similar to those connected with other forms of senile dementia.... [read full story]                    

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