Alzheimer’s Disease is the result of complex changes in the brain that start years before symptoms appear and lead to the loss of brain cells and their connections. It is also the most common cause of dementia in older adults.
Although #Alzheimer’s disease is not a normal part of aging, it is
* The seventh leading cause of mortality in the United States
* The fifth leading cause of death for people aged 65 years and above
* AND THE SEVENTH LEADING CAUSE OF DEATH WORLDWIDE.
REFERENCES:
(Fundación Alzheimer España)