Alzheimer's Disease & Memory: Symptoms

  • Sensing Dementia

    08/02/07, Johns Hopkins University

    Several research studies suggest that deterioration in the sense of smell may be the first real measurable sign of dementia.

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  • A Senior Moment or Early Alzheimer's Disease?

    05/09/08, Johns Hopkins University

    As we hear more about the dreaded consequences of Alzheimer's disease, it's easy to be concerned that every little memory lapse we suffer might be an…

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  • Alzheimer's Disease - Symptoms

    11/15/06, Healthwise

    Memory loss is usually the first sign of Alzheimer's disease. Many older people may worry about Alzheimer's disease if they start to have memory problems. Having some short-term memory loss in your 60s and 70s is common, and some peopl

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  • Dementia - Symptoms

    06/27/07, Healthwise

    Symptoms of dementia vary depending on the cause and the area of the brain that is affected. Memory loss is usually the earliest and most noticeable symptom. Other key symptoms of dementia include:

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