Alzheimer's Presentation by https://padlet.com/eth2158080/d36x93sifyt2oabl en-us 2023-04-24 05:00:24 UTC 2025-10-29 01:54:21 UTC hello@padlet.com eth2158080 https://padlet.com/eth2158080/d36x93sifyt2oabl/wish/2566572437 A typical brain compared to a brain effected by Alzheimer's]]> 2023-04-25 02:46:58 UTC https://padlet.com/eth2158080/d36x93sifyt2oabl/wish/2566572437 eth2158080 https://padlet.com/eth2158080/d36x93sifyt2oabl/wish/2566574286 A graphic showing specific changes that occur in the brain during Alzheimer's]]> 2023-04-25 02:48:37 UTC https://padlet.com/eth2158080/d36x93sifyt2oabl/wish/2566574286 eth2158080 https://padlet.com/eth2158080/d36x93sifyt2oabl/wish/2566575118 A graphic showing comparing Alzheimer's and dementia]]> 2023-04-25 02:49:17 UTC https://padlet.com/eth2158080/d36x93sifyt2oabl/wish/2566575118 eth2158080 https://padlet.com/eth2158080/d36x93sifyt2oabl/wish/2566576133 A graphic showing the change in neuron structure]]> 2023-04-25 02:50:10 UTC https://padlet.com/eth2158080/d36x93sifyt2oabl/wish/2566576133 eth2158080 https://padlet.com/eth2158080/d36x93sifyt2oabl/wish/2566577201 A graphic showing areas affected through the progression of Alzheimer's]]> 2023-04-25 02:51:05 UTC https://padlet.com/eth2158080/d36x93sifyt2oabl/wish/2566577201 Sources eth2158080 https://padlet.com/eth2158080/d36x93sifyt2oabl/wish/2566586240 Alzheimer’s disease - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic. (2023, February 2). Mayo Clinic. https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/alzheimers-disease/symptoms-causes/syc-20350447

What is Alzheimer’s. (n.d.). Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia. https://www.alz.org/alzheimer_s_dementia

What is Alzheimer’s Disease?  | CDC. (n.d.). https://www.cdc.gov/aging/aginginfo/alzheimers.htm]]> 2023-04-25 02:58:56 UTC https://padlet.com/eth2158080/d36x93sifyt2oabl/wish/2566586240 What is Alzheimer's? eth2158080 https://padlet.com/eth2158080/d36x93sifyt2oabl/wish/2566602377 Alzheimer's disease is a specific neurodegenerative illness that causes the brain to degenerate]]> 2023-04-25 03:13:54 UTC https://padlet.com/eth2158080/d36x93sifyt2oabl/wish/2566602377 What are the effects of Alzheimer's? eth2158080 https://padlet.com/eth2158080/d36x93sifyt2oabl/wish/2566606840 Degeneration of the brain tissue causes gradual loss of memory, changes in personality and behavior, and eventually death through various complications such as the body's respiratory functions halting due to lack of neural activity.]]> 2023-04-25 03:18:35 UTC https://padlet.com/eth2158080/d36x93sifyt2oabl/wish/2566606840 1 in 3 seniors dies with Alzheimer's or another dementia. It kills more than breast cancer and prostate cancer combined. eth2158080 https://padlet.com/eth2158080/d36x93sifyt2oabl/wish/2566611501 2023-04-25 03:23:30 UTC https://padlet.com/eth2158080/d36x93sifyt2oabl/wish/2566611501 The number of people living with the disease doubles every 5 years beyond age 65. eth2158080 https://padlet.com/eth2158080/d36x93sifyt2oabl/wish/2566611706 2023-04-25 03:23:44 UTC https://padlet.com/eth2158080/d36x93sifyt2oabl/wish/2566611706 eth2158080 https://padlet.com/eth2158080/d36x93sifyt2oabl/wish/2566615229 While Alzheimer's causes mostly mental changes, it is not a mental disorder. It is caused by deposits left by proteins within the brain tissue, causing degradation as the disease progresses.]]> 2023-04-25 03:27:24 UTC https://padlet.com/eth2158080/d36x93sifyt2oabl/wish/2566615229 Methods of Treatment eth2158080 https://padlet.com/eth2158080/d36x93sifyt2oabl/wish/2566625281 Anti-Amyloid medications prevent the buildup of these protein deposits within the brain, slowing the progression of the disease

Cholinesterase and Glutamate Regulators help to upkeep memory and thinking

Other ways of managing symptoms are to establish someone to care for the person with Alzheimer's, in order to manage their symptoms and ensure they do not put themselves in danger.]]> 2023-04-25 03:38:36 UTC https://padlet.com/eth2158080/d36x93sifyt2oabl/wish/2566625281