Alzheimer’s disease

Alzheimer's disease is a degenerative disease of the brain that causes thinking and memory to become badly impaired. Alzheimer’s disease takes you from intellectual and social abilities and gets in the way your typical life. In the present day, there are about 4.5 million Americans have Alzheimer’s disease. This usually affects seniors over the age of 65. As the population is aging the number of Alzheimer’s disease victims is expected to quadruple as well.

For all we know so well, Alzheimer’s disease has no cure yet. Yes, there is development being made by researchers to improve the quality of life for those who have Alzheimer’s. On the other hand, drugs are being discovered and studied which may lead to treatments of this incurable disease.