progressive degenerative disease

What is Alzheimer’s exactly? This particular disease can be described as a progressive, degenerative disease of the brain; and also happens to be the most common type of dementia. It is a horrible progressive terminal disease in which the patient’s brain cells gradually die and slowly shut down many of the victim’s body functions, like [...]

There is a misconception, particularly in the United States, that Alzheimer’s disease is a normal part of aging. Because of this misconception, the disease is accepted as something you will definitely face as you age, and you might as well get used to the idea. The fact is, Alzheimer’s is not unavoidable, and it is [...]