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  1. Dementia (National Library of Medicine)  
    Dementia is the name for a group of symptoms caused by disorders that affect the brain. It is not a specific disease. People with dementia may not be able to think well enough ...
    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/dementia.html - Health Topics
  2. Alzheimer's Caregivers (National Library of Medicine)  
    Caring for someone who has Alzheimer's disease (AD) can be stressful and overwhelming. It's important to take care of yourself. Ask for and accept help. Talk to the ...
    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/alzheimerscaregivers.html - Health Topics
  3. Alzheimer's Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia among older people. Dementia is a brain disorder that seriously affects a ...
    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/alzheimersdisease.html - Health Topics
  4. Lewy Body Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... is one of the most common causes of dementia in the elderly. Dementia is the loss of mental functions severe enough ... be hard to diagnose, because Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's disease cause similar symptoms. Scientists think that Lewy body ...
    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/lewybodydisease.html - Health Topics
  5. Depression (National Library of Medicine)  
    Depression is a serious medical illness that involves the brain. It's more than just a feeling of being "down in the dumps" or "blue" for a few days. If you are one ...
    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/depression.html - Health Topics
  6. Memory (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... signs of a more serious problem. These include Alzheimer's disease or other types of dementia, stroke, depression, head injuries, thyroid problems, or reactions ...
    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/memory.html - Health Topics
  7. Mild Cognitive Impairment (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... Because MCI may be an early sign of Alzheimer's disease, it's really important to see your healthcare provider ...
    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/mildcognitiveimpairment.html - Health Topics
  8. Delirium (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... also be part of some mental illnesses or dementia. Delirium and dementia have similar symptoms, so it can be hard ...
    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/delirium.html - Health Topics
  9. Down Syndrome (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... be born with heart disease. They may have dementia. They may have hearing problems and problems with ...
    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/downsyndrome.html - Health Topics
  10. Impaired Driving (National Library of Medicine)  
    Impaired driving is dangerous and is the cause of more than half of all car crashes. It means operating a motor vehicle while Affected by alcohol Affected by ...
    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/impaireddriving.html - Health Topics
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