Is Alzheimer's Disease Contagious?

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Is Alzheimer's Disease Contagious? By Esther Heerema, MSW Ever wonder if you can "get" Alzheimer's disease from spending time with people who have it? Here's what studies show. READ NOW  Why Alzheimer's Disease Is Sometimes Called Type 3 Diabetes  Studies show the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease among people with diabetes is 65% higher than that of those without diabetes. With such a strong link, research has focused on explaining the connection between the two diseases. READ NOW  Is the SAGE Dementia Test Accurate?  This online, at-home, self-screening dementia tool has been scientifically evaluated, and it's demonstrated good results in accurately identifying cognitive deficiencies. READ NOW  Examining the Link Between Hoarding and Dementia  Does your loved one with dementia stock up on food and store it until it's rotten, and then is still unwilling to dispose of it? READ NOW  Dementia Effects on Activities of Daily Living  Alzheimer's disease and other kinds of dementia often make performing activities of daily living (ADLs) difficult. These tasks may be done halfway, poorly, or not at all. READ NOW  READ THESE NEXT Alzheimer's and Changes in Sexual Behavior Common Causes of Falls in People With Dementia All About Vascular Dementia The Stages and Progression of Lewy Body Dementia Extrapyramidal Symptoms in Alzheimer's Disease You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Alzheimer's & Dementia newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here. 28 Liberty Street, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10005 © 2021 Verywellhealth.com - All rights reserved. Privacy Policy