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ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE Whittley Ballard HA415 –Health Care Policy & Economics Professor John Ginnity 11/17/2023

What we’ll discuss ◦ Define Alzheimer’s Disease ◦ Causes & Effects ◦ Cost Association ◦ Solutions on Reducing cost

What is Alzheimer’s Disease? Alzheimer's disease is a brain ailment that gradually impairs thinking and memory abilities as well as the capacity to do even the most basic duties ( What Is Alzheimer’s Disease? , n.d.) . Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia

What Causes Alzheimer’s Disease? Age-related alterations in the brain, genetic, environmental, and lifestyle variables Depending on the individual, each of these characteristics may have varying effects on the likelihood of getting Alzheimer's disease ( Alzheimer’s Disease Fact Sheet , n.d.) .

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