Wed Dec 18 2024

Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive neurological disorder that affects the brain’s function and causes a gradual decline in cognitive function, including memory, thinking, and behavior. It is the most common cause of dementia, accounting for approximately 70% of all cases of dementia. The exact cause of Alzheimer’s disease is not fully understood, but it is believed to be a combination of genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors. The disease is characterized by the accumulation of abnormal proteins in the brain, which interfere with the communication between brain cells and cause their death over time. There is no cure for Alzheimer’s disease, but there are medications available that can help manage the symptoms and slow the progression of the disease. These medications work by increasing the levels of neurotransmitters in the brain, which can improve communication between brain cells and delay the onset of more severe symptoms. Lifestyle changes, such as regular exercise,...