More Than Normal Aging: Understanding Mild Cognitive Impairment
Alzheimer’s Association has released a Special Report that examines consumers’ and primary care physicians’ perspectives on awareness, diagnosis and treatment of mild cognitive impairment (MCI), including MCI due to Alzheimer’s disease.
Some of the information in this year’s Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures includes:
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Brain changes that occur with Alzheimer’s disease
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Risk factors for Alzheimer’s dementia
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Number of Americans living with Alzheimer’s dementia nationally and for each state
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Lifetime risk for developing Alzheimer’s dementia
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Proportions of women and men with Alzheimer’s and other dementias
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