Alzheimer's Disease Overview (Based on CDC Information)
Alzheimer's Disease Overview (Based on CDC Information)
Deep Dive Podcast: Review of the CDC Article
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Summary
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) provides information on Alzheimer's disease, a progressive brain disorder that is the most common type of dementia. The CDC highlights the disease's progression, risk factors, warning signs, and treatments. It also discusses the social determinants of health, including the impact of where people live and work, which may contribute to the development of Alzheimer's disease. Additionally, the CDC emphasizes the increasing burden of Alzheimer's on the U.S. healthcare system, highlighting the significant financial and societal costs associated with the disease.
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