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ALZHEIMER'S
DISEASE IN SHORT - 4
Understanding
diseases of aging:
ageless woman
Alzheimer Facts and Figures
The
progressive diminution of blood flow in the
brain produces atrophy and destruction of the
brain tissue.
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Twenty
years or more
before
symptomes
appear,
the brain changes of
Alzheimer's may
begin.
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5,8 million
Americans
are living with
Alzheimer's dementia.
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145 %
is the increase in deaths
from Alzheimer's between 2000 and 2017.
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$ 290 billion
is the estimated amount
of
Alzheimer's,
and other dementias will cost
in health care, long-term care,
and hospice in 2019.
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Sixteen percent
of seniors
receive
regular cognitive
assessments during
routine health
check-ups.
"Is it possible to recover from "Alzheimer
Disease ?"
Healthy Brain Alzheimer's brain -
final stage
Arteriosclerosis is a disease of aging producing
a progressive hardening and narrowing of brain
arteries.
Over time, arteriosclerosis destroys the entire
brain.
Alzheimer's brain above is a final stage
How to stop it?
Destruction
of the brain starts around forty and will reach
everybody with time. Thus,
the prevention of dementia must start around
forty.
A drug can only
reach the diseased areas of the brain if the
cerebral arteries are permeable.
Therefore, in order for natural molecules
such as hormones or drug molecules to reach the
brain cells, it is essential to first keep the
cerebral arteries healthy
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DISEASE IN SHORT -
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A drug can only
reach the diseased areas of the brain if the
cerebral arteries are permeable.
Research should start there.
Therefore, in order for natural molecules
such as hormones or drug molecules to reach the
brain cells, it is essential to first keep the
cerebral arteries healthy.
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