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  • Alzheimer's disease

    Alzheimer's disease is a progressive condition that damages areas of the brain involved in memory, intelligence, judgment, language, and behavior. I...
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  • Memory loss

    Most people assume that it is normal for a person to lose memory as he or she ages. It's not normal, but it is common. Memory loss causes real probl...
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  • Mild cognitive impairment (MCI)

    Some older people have greater memory and cognitive difficulties than do those undergoing normal aging, but their symptoms are not so severe as to jus...
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  • Dementia

    Dementia is a loss of mental skills that affects your daily life. It can cause problems with your memory and how well you can think and plan. Usually ...
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  • Vascular dementia

    Vascular (or multi-infarct) dementia refers to a decline in a person's mental abilities that results from a series of strokes. A stroke occurs when bl...
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  • Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP)

    Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is a rare degenerative neurological disorder characterized by loss of balance and impaired walking; loss of contr...
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