Alzheimer’s disease Dementia is a certain brain disorder that affects a person’s ability to do daily routine activities. Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia that affects the senior minority in the U.S. It involves the parts of the brain that control thought, memory, and language. The cause of AD is unknown and currently there is no cure; however scientists learn new things everyday, hoping to put an …showed first 75 words of 338 total…

…showed last 75 words of 338 total…damage. No treatment can stop AD. However, for some people in the early and middle stages of the disease, the drugs tacrine (Cognex), donepezil (Aricept), rivastigmine (Exelon), or galantamine (Reminyl) may help prevent some symptoms from becoming worse for a limited time. As you can see Alzheimer’s disease is extremely dangerous. Treatment is limited and so is time therefore if you know anyone who shows symptoms of this disease please contact a doctor immediately!