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Know the 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's

  By Monami K. Thakur  posted Sep 22nd 2011 at 9:00AM IN | Avg Rating
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Alzheimer’s, a fatal degenerative and terminal disease affects millions of people across the globe every year. According to the World Health Organization, more than 18 million people suffer from this condition worldwide. More than 50 percent of these cases are found in developing nations like India and North Africa. From memory loss to difficulty in concentrating, Alzheimer's disrupts daily life and the individual ultimately withdraws from an active social life. The only way to overcome this is by identifying the warning signs and taking adequate preventive measures. (Images courtesy: © Thinkstock photos/ Getty Images)

  • Memory Loss Affecting Daily Function
  • Difficulty in Decision Making
  • Mood and Personality Changes
  • Withdrawal from Active Social Life
  • Problem with Speech and Language
  • Time or Place Disorientation
  • Difficulty in Concentrating
  • Frequently Misplacing Things
  • Vision Problem
  • Trouble Solving Problems

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