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Explore the latest news on Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia, cognitive health and brain science here.If you’re curious about the science behind Alzheimer’s disease, its cause, and how it impacts the brain, this guide to the Science of Alzheimer’s is the expert-vetted primer you’re looking for.
With simple analogies, recommended reading, audio narration, and interactive animations, this guide offers up an easy-to-understand overview of the basic structure of the brain, and how Alzheimer’s affects that structure to cause symptoms from memory loss, to motor skills issues, to behavioral changes.
If you’re curious about the science behind Alzheimer’s disease, its cause, and how it impacts the brain, this guide to the Science of Alzheimer’s is the expert-vetted primer you’re looking for.
With simple analogies, recommended reading, audio narration, and interactive animations, this guide offers up an easy-to-understand overview of the basic structure of the brain, and how Alzheimer’s affects that structure to cause symptoms from memory loss, to motor skills issues, to behavioral changes.
Being Patient's editorial team drew on input from leading researchers and clinical experts in the Alzheimer's field along with the organization's years of journalistic reporting to bring you answers to your questions about the Science of Alzheimer's.
Want to learn more about what causes Alzheimer’s? You’ll also get a tour of four of the leading theories as to what drives the disease, including:
- the amyloid hypothesis,
- the tau tangles theory,
- the inflammation theory, and
- the infectious theory.