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/ˈæɫzˌhaɪmɝz, ˈɑtszˌhaɪmɝz/
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NOUN
- a progressive form of presenile dementia that is similar to senile dementia except that it usually starts in the 40s or 50s; first symptoms are impaired memory which is followed by impaired thought and speech and finally complete helplessness
How To Use Alzheimer's In A Sentence
- Alzheimer's disease is a progressive disorder with a substantial impact on patients and their families.
- Environmental factors can determine the phenotypic presentation of familial Alzheimer's disease.
- Stem cell technology may produce cures for Alzheimer's disease; vascular growth factors may enable the body to produce its own cardiac bypasses; and the elimination of metabolic derangements may cure phenylketonuria and diabetes.
- Early Alzheimer's disease manifests as problems with retaining new information and difficulty with cueing to help jog the memory.
- In the study, researchers measured levels of a chemical called TNF-alpha in 275 people with Alzheimer's. Do coughs and colds make Alzheimer's worse?
- The odds of him dying early, of Smith having early onset Alzheimer's Disease, hell, of just getting a minor concussion which he plays through and doesn't dare tell anyone because he's afraid of being fired -- NFL players have the crappiest contracts in all of professional major league sports, not to mention those contracts are year-to-year (if I remember correctly) -- just went sky-fracking-high. Archive 2009-10-01
- Alzheimer's disease is a neurological disorder.
- Lilly's pipeline setbacks have included the discontinuation of studies of an experimental Alzheimer's disease drug, and a delay in regulatory approval for diabetes drug Bydureon, which Lilly has co-developed with Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc. and Alkermes Inc. Eli Lilly Profit Jumps 28% on Better Revenue, Margins
- Alzheimer's disease is a neurological disorder.
- Fidget aprons are great for dementia or Alzheimer's patients, or even people who have had strokes who like to "fidget". Undefined
