Alzheimer's disease is a progressive and degenerative form of dementia that develops in the brain before going on to eventually destroy the memory of the Alzheimer's sufferer, impair the ability to learn, make judgment, communicate effectively and also affecting the ability to live a normal daily life. Read More...

What Causes Alzheimer's Disease?

No-one quite knows what actually causes Alzheimer's disease and it is highly likely that no one single factor triggers Alzheimer's, but a number of factors such as age, genetics and environmental factors that may well differ from one individual to another. Read More...

Alzheimer's: Are You At Risk?

Alzheimer's disease starts to eat away at the brain before any real clinical sign or symptoms of the disease show such as memory loss so it is VERY IMPORTANT to learn of the risk factors behind Alzheimer's. Here we list the 11 major risk factors. Read More...

Alzheimer's Diagnosis

Alzheimer's is quite a difficult disease to diagnose despite it's quite obvious tell-tale signs such as memory loss. This is in part due to sharing similar traits with other diseases and ailments. Indeed definite diagnosis can only be concluded after death with a brain-biopsy. However with a battery of testing, accuracy rates are around the 80-90% range. Here we take a look at the process behind Alzheimer's diagnosis. Read More...

Alzheimer's Symptoms: The Warning Signs Of Alzheimer's

After identifying potential risk factors behind Alzheimer's the next step in diagnosing the disease is the actual physical or mental symptoms that can be common in Alzheimer's cases. Here we identify the 10 warning signs. Read More...

The 7 Stages Of Alzheimer's Disease

There are 7 stages of the Alzheimer's disease which has been developed as a framework model if you like of the various patterns of the condition. This 'model' was designed with caregivers in mind and has proven a useful guide for both carers and doctors alike. The stages are as followed - mild, moderate, moderately severe, and severe Alzheimer's disease. Read More...

Alzheimer's Facts

It is important that you know the facts and truths behind Alzheimer's disease. Here we have compiled the following facts about Alzheimer's. Read More...

Alzheimer's Myths

There are many myths associated with Alzheimer's disease, some quite believable ones and some not so believable ones, here we debunk the myths of Alzheimer's disease. Read More...

Alzheimer's Treatment

There are various drug and non-drug Alzheimer's treatment options open to people affected by Alzheimer's disease. Here we explore the different types of treatment that are available. Read More...

Alzheimer's Care: Taking Care Of Alzheimer's Sufferers

At some stage of the Alzheimer's disease serious consideration will have to be given to what is known as care management; taking care of the person affected by Alzheimer's. Here we take a look at the various options open to you the sufferer, a loved one or friend of the affected. Read More...

Alzheimer's Support

Alzheimer's disease is a horrible, awful condition that is just as stressful for family members, loved ones and caregivers as it is for the actual sufferer themselves, and therefore Alzheimer's support and help is a vital component in coping with the disease for all involved. Read More...

Alzheimer's FAQ

Here we have compiled a dossier of frequently asked questions concerning Alzheimer's disease which you may find helpful. If you have a question to ask that isn't already covered in the FAQs, drop us a line. Read More...

Other Causes Of Memory Loss

Alzheimer's disease isn't the only cause or trigger of memory loss, certain other diseases and factors my result in memory loss. Here we take a look at what else may cause memory loss. Read More...

Your Real Life Alzheimer's Stories

A section of Memorystudy.org dedicated to you and your real life stories and experiences whether as an Alzheimer's sufferer yourself, a family member or friend of someone who has or is suffering with the disease or the real-life stories of caregivers. If you have a story to tell, drop us a line and we'll publish it. Read More...