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Your Health: Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia

By: Laine Baker
Updated: October 11, 2012
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Dr. Stephen Gemmell from Washington Regional talks to KNWA Today about dementia and Alzheimer's.

The doctor tells us symptoms, treatments and how to cope with a loved on suffering from either illness

1. What is the difference between dementia and Alzheimer's disease.
2. Why is it important to address memory loss as early as possible if someone is noticing they are having problems with their memory?
3. What are some things that people can do to keep their memory healthy?
4. Tell us about The Memory Disorder Center?  (Fayetteville)

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