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While the terms dementia and Alzheimer's disease often are used interchangeably, they have two different meanings regarding diagnoses. Full Story
Cognitive decline—or cognitive impairment—is a reduction in the ability to remember, reason, learn, and pay attention. While some loss of these thinking skills is a normal part of aging, cognitive…
Before Wanda Smith learned the results of an autopsy following her mother’s death, she thought she knew what the summary would contain. Full Story