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Results 1 - 10 of 10 for Alzheimer "disease," type 2
  1. Alzheimer disease 
    ... high cholesterol History of head trauma There are two types of Alzheimer disease: Early onset Alzheimer disease -- Symptoms appear before age ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000760.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Dementia 
    ... the dementia cannot be stopped or turned back. Alzheimer disease is the most common type of dementia. Another common type of dementia is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000739.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Vascular dementia 
    ... of dementia may also be caused by other types of disorders of the brain. One such disorder is Alzheimer disease. Symptoms of Alzheimer disease can be similar to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000746.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Cooking utensils and nutrition 
    ... cookware increases the risk for Alzheimer disease . The Alzheimer's Association reports that using aluminum cookware is not a major risk for the disease. Uncoated aluminum cookware is a greater risk. This type of cookware can easily melt. It can cause ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002461.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Communicating with someone with aphasia 
    ... aphasia is stroke. Recovery may take up to 2 years, though not everyone fully recovers. Aphasia may also be due to the brain losing function, such as with Alzheimer disease . In such cases, aphasia will not get better.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000024.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Informed consent - adults 
    ... such as someone with dementia (for example, advanced Alzheimer ... In these types of situations, the provider would try to obtain ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000445.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Neurosciences 
    ... Tumors, benign and malignant (cancer) Degenerative diseases, including Alzheimer disease and Parkinson disease Disorders of the pituitary gland ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007456.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. How to care for pressure sores 
    ... blood flow, including diabetes or vascular disease Have Alzheimer disease or another condition that affects your mental state ... and sometimes to tendons and joints. There are two other types of pressure sores that don't fit into ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000740.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Deciding about hormone therapy 
    ... does not help treat: Heart disease Urinary incontinence Alzheimer disease Dementia Research indicates that while taking estrogen appear ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000694.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Epilepsy 
    ... or transient ischemic attack (TIA) Dementia , such as Alzheimer disease Traumatic brain injury Infections, including brain abscess , meningitis , ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000694.htm - Medical Encyclopedia