Alzheimer’s: more than just memory loss [infographic]

Posted on 5 November 2015

Although Alzheimer’s affects your memory, it also affects your ability to speak, think and make decisions. Here’s a look at how Alzheimer’s disease affects the brain, ways to help someone cope with the illness and how you can exercise your grey matter.

Alzheimer's infographic




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