• Question: whats the difference between Alzheimer's and dementia

    Asked by brows to Ria on 15 Nov 2016.
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      Ria Vaportzis answered on 15 Nov 2016:


      Alzheimer’s is a type of dementia. Dementia is an umbrella term that includes Alzheimer’s but also other types such us vascular dementia, Lewy bodies dementia etc.

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