Overview
Named after Dr. Alois Alzheimer in 1906 Alzheimer's Disease is the most common cause of dementia and gets progressively worse over time. While the majority of people with Alzheimer's are 65 and older it can start as early as 40 or 50 years old (early onset Alzheimer's Disease). In the United States it is estimated that more than 200,000 people have the early onset form of Alzheimer's Disease. Increasing amyloid plaques, neurofibrillary ta ...