What is Alzheimer's Disease?
Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive neurological condition that affects memory, thinking, and ultimately daily functioning. It is the most common form of dementia and is characterized by the buildup of amyloid plaques and tau proteins in the brain, leading to nerve cell damage and cognitive decline. But what exactly causes Alzheimer’s? Depending on the medical perspective, the causes are interpreted differently. In this comprehensive blog, we analyze the causes and symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease from various medical viewpoints.
Common Symptoms of Alzheimer's Disease:
Memory loss, especially of recent events
Confusion and disorientation
Difficulty with language and communication
Loss of logical thinking and problem-solving skills
Mood and behavioral changes
Loss of independence in daily activities