Vascular dementia
Vascular dementia Vascular dementia is a common type of dementia which accounts for around 17% of cases. Vascular dementia is caused by reduced blood flow to the brain. The lack of blood flow can cause damage to, or even kill brain cells. Reduced blood flow has several potential causes, including: Narrowing of blood vessels. After…
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Alzheimer’s disease (AD)
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) Key Alzheimer’s Facts Alzheimer’s is the most common type of dementia. It accounts for around 60-70% of cases of dementia. Alzheimer’s is a progressive disorder which means that the symptoms develop gradually and become more severe over time. The first signs of Alzheimer’s disease are minor memory problems, but this develops to…