Aging plays a crucial role in the onset and progression of Alzheimer's disease, a common form of dementia characterized by cognitive impairment. The likelihood of developing Alzheimer's increases with age due to a combination of genetic factors, lifestyle choices, and environmental exposures. This condition involves the buildup of amyloid plaques and tau tangles in the brain, resulting in neuronal damage and loss. Symptoms typically include memory lapses, disorientation, and behavioral changes. The aging process not only heightens the risk of Alzheimer's but also complicates its treatment, requiring a holistic approach that addresses both medical and psychological aspects. Early detection and preventive measures aimed at promoting healthy aging can help reduce the impact of this challenging disease.
Jun Hua
Johns Hopkins University , United States
Nazneen N Dewji
Cenna Biosciences Inc, United States
Jacqueline London
Paris Diderot University, FranceSubmit your abstract Today
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