Aging or Alzheimer's? - 9781510780149

Aging or Alzheimer's?A Doctor's Personal Guide to Memory Loss, Cognitive Decline, and Dementia\nAuthor(s): Kenneth Frumkin\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Skyhorse Publishing, United States\nImprint: Skyhorse Publishing\nISBN-13: 9781510780149, 978-1510780149\nSynopsis\nIs it normal aging, Alzheimers, or another dementia?\n\n Two of three Americans will experience cognitive impairment by the age of 70. But is it natural age-related forgetfulness, or the early indication of Alzheimers Disease or other types of dementia? How worried should older peopleor their families and friendsbe about their memory loss? And what happens next?\n\n Kenneth Frumkin, PhD, MD, recently retired from a 36-year medical career and facing his own age- and memory-related challenges, provides an empathetic and comprehensive guide to answering those questions. Aging or Alzheimer's? explains what is currently known about the challenges to memory and cognition that come with longevity. Dr. Frumkin describes the pro.