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OCT 29, 2021 10:00 AM PDT

Can We Treat Alzheimer's?

WRITTEN BY: Annie Lennon

Alzheimer's is the most common form of dementia, an umbrella term for different kinds of cognitive decline including memory, problem-solving and language. Currently, there is no cure for the condition, however medications exist to manage its symptoms, and further research is underway surrounding its treatment and prevention.

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Annie Lennon

Bachelor's (BA/BS/Other)

Annie Lennon is a medical journalist. Her writing appears in Labroots, Medscape, and WebMD, among other outlets.

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