Alzheimer’s is a specific disease and dementia is a syndrome or category
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia; however, Alzheimer’s is a specific disease whereas dementia is a syndrome
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Alzheimer’s/Dementia
What parts of Medicare cover Alzheimer’s disease?
In the United States, Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia, affecting an estimated five million adults ages
Read MoreCatch early signs of Alzheimer’s disease and take action!
(Source – www.medicare.gov/blog) There are more than 5 million Americans living with Alzheimer’s. Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive, irreversible brain disorder
Read MoreNew vaccine for Alzheimer’s disease shows potential
Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive neurological condition and the most common cause of dementia and it’s expected to increase as
Read More4 studies on AI’s potential to identify early-stage dementia
(By Katie Adams for Becker’s Hospital Review) Medical researchers have increasingly used artificial intelligence to analyze factors such as patients’
Read MoreCommon misconceptions about Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia and the only leading causes of death that has no prevention,
Read MoreGenetic clues found for cognitive resilience to Alzheimer’s disease
(Source – www.nia.nih.gov/news) Three genetic variants may be associated with cognitive resilience in Alzheimer’s disease, according to the results of a
Read MoreA Big Alzheimer’s Drug Study Is Proceeding Cautiously, Despite The Pandemic
(By Jon Hamilton for NPR) Medical research was an early casualty of the COVID-19 pandemic. After cases began emerging worldwide,
Read MoreAt least 70 percent of patients with Alzheimer’s show signs of apathy
A VA pilot study found that a brain stimulation therapy provided to patients with Alzheimer’s disease improved their state of
Read MoreAI can detect subtle differences in the way people with Alzheimer’s disease use language
A team from Stevens Institute of Technology has designed an explainable AI tool that uses attention mechanisms and a convolutional
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