Alzheimer’s Disease Vs. Dementia

November 29, 2008 · Filed Under alzheimer's disease · Comments Off 

“What’s the difference between dementia and Alzheimer’s?” It’s a common question, and doctors are some of the best at confusing us. Physicians seem to prefer the word “dementia,” possibly because Alzheimer’s has become such a loaded word. “Dementia” somehow sounds less frightening to many people, and now even the experts have started using the words interchangeably. Read more

Senior Care for Alzheimer’s

November 1, 2008 · Filed Under alzheimer's disease · Comments Off 

Alzheimer’s disease is a neurodegenerative disease. It is considered the primary reason why a person experiences dementia. Once a person is diagnosed to have Alzheimer’s disease, it is expected that he will experience progressive deterioration in intellect that will result in decline in his daily activity. The most significant of all the symptoms is loss in memory. Read more








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