How to Use Alzheimer's disease in a Sentence
Alzheimer's disease
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Her mother had a stroke in her late 60s and her father was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.
— Ash-Har Quraishi, CBS News, 14 Oct. 2024 -
The cause of death was Alzheimer's disease, Harvard Law School said.
— Harold Maass, The Week, 7 Aug. 2023 -
There is some promising news in the fight against Alzheimer's disease.
— Joel Mathis, The Week, 2 Dec. 2022 -
Loss of smell may be a warning sign of Alzheimer's disease.
— Erika Edwards, NBC News, 31 Mar. 2023 -
Here's a quick look at the seven stages of Alzheimer's disease progression.
— Mark Gurarie, Health, 19 Aug. 2023 -
Adele suffered from Alzheimer's disease in her later years.
— USA TODAY, 1 Feb. 2024 -
More than 6 million Americans live with Alzheimer's disease, the fifth-leading cause of death for adults over 65.
— Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY, 17 July 2023 -
And Mark Pellington remembers his father as a man whose life was cut short by Alzheimer's disease.
— The Indianapolis Star, 30 Jan. 2023 -
People with Alzheimer's disease seem to have even lower levels of melatonin.
— Janelle McSwiggin, Msn, Health, 25 Sep. 2024 -
And this is the reality of Alzheimer's disease and dementia.
— AZCentral.com, 27 June 2023 -
My mother-in-law, as her Alzheimer's disease advanced, could spout reams of reasonable poetry off the top of her head.
— Scientific American, 1 Jan. 2024 -
That’s why people worried that Ronald Reagan was showing signs during his second term of the Alzheimer's disease that killed him.
— Adam Rogers, Wired, 19 June 2020 -
Johnny Rotten is mourning the death of his wife, Nora Forster, who had been living with Alzheimer's disease for several years.
— Lauren Huff, EW.com, 6 Apr. 2023 -
The film chronicles his mother's battle with Alzheimer's disease.
— Suzi Parker, Arkansas Online, 2 Nov. 2022 -
The cause of death was not immediately revealed, but Springsteen said in 2021 that his mother had been struggling with Alzheimer's disease for a decade and could no longer speak or stand.
— CBS News, 1 Feb. 2024 -
His death comes after a seven-year battle with Alzheimer's disease, though this did not stop him from continuing to perform and make music.
— Maggie Horton, Country Living, 24 July 2023 -
And the extent to which these shifts will influence the epidemiology of dementia and Alzheimer's disease is also not clear.
— Ziyad Al-Aly, CBS News, 28 Feb. 2024 -
In his speech accepting the nomination Thursday night, Trump promised to protect Medicare and find cures for Alzheimer's disease and cancer.
— Phil Galewitz | Kff Health News, ABC News, 19 July 2024 -
It is designed to activate white blood cells found in the lymph nodes on the sides and back of the neck to migrate to the brain and trigger clearance of beta-amyloid plaques, which the hospital noted is one of the hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease.
— Julia Musto, Fox News, 16 Nov. 2021 -
Arizona does not have enough supports for people with Alzheimer's disease, which is a problem nationwide, McManus said.
— Stephanie Innes, The Arizona Republic, 18 July 2023 -
That's right: The new study shows that picking your nose could potentially increase your risk of developing Alzheimer's disease.
— Katie Wiseman, The Courier-Journal, 7 Feb. 2024 -
Certainly, The Voice standout has long made a career out of the songs that materialized from the grief Allen has felt following his mother's death in 2019 from Alzheimer's disease.
— Tricia Despres, Peoplemag, 19 Apr. 2023 -
Five months before his arrest, Rothman had been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.
— Jessica Wapner, Scientific American, 15 Aug. 2023 -
The heartbreaking song tells the story of a young woman growing up, falling in love, having a child, before succumbing to the memory loss that comes from Alzheimer's disease.
— Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 7 Aug. 2024 -
Apart from eye diseases, retinal imaging can also be used as a diagnostic tool for Alzheimer's disease.
— William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 11 Feb. 2024 -
The connection is a fitting one, because puzzles keep your brain engaged, one of the ways to help reduce risk for Alzheimer's disease, said Sue Spalding, the chapter's chief executive.
— Erica Pearson, Star Tribune, 11 Dec. 2020 -
In recent years a growing body of evidence has shown that diet can play an important role in staving off Alzheimer's disease and other dementias.
— Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2023 -
Nearly 7 million Americans have Alzheimer's disease, a specific type of dementia, and a new study is highlighting two new risk factors to be aware of.
— Sara Moniuszko, CBS News, 31 July 2024 -
Bridges said during the virtual event that his cancer diagnosis influenced his role on the show as Dan Chase, a character who has Alzheimer's disease.
— Greta Bjornson, PEOPLE.com, 30 Mar. 2022 -
According to certain studies, following this type of diet may also slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease and can help to reduce the risk of dementia.
— Good Housekeeping, 6 Jan. 2023
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