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Sep, 2021
Alzheimer's disease, the most common cause of dementia worldwide, generally affects the elderly. It is advised to stay physically and mentally active to prevent the risk of the disease. Eating a healthy diet also plays an important role in…
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May, 2021
Don’t say, ‘forget it!’ when you repeatedly forget. It demands brain imaging and some lab tests to see what’s messing with your memory—blood collection, tumor, thyroid, or simple B12 deficiency A septuagenarian couple was seated in my consulting room. The wife started to talk as soon as she caught her breath. “He’s been forgetting a lot of things these days,” she complained. “He doesn’t remember what he’s eaten this morning…
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Sep, 2020
Alzheimer’s disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that occurs due to abnormal plaque deposition in nerve cells resulting in their progressive loss. While the country is seeing a rapid increase is daily cases of coronavirus cases, non-COVID patients also continue…
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Nov, 2019
World Alzheimer's Month is the international campaign every September to raise awareness and challenge the stigma that surrounds dementia and to create an awareness of the disease of the elderly. World Alzheimer Day is on 21 September each year. What is Alzheimer’s disease? Alzheimer's disease is a neurological disorder in which the death of brain cells causes memory loss and cognitive decline. A neurodegenerative type of dementia, the disease starts…
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