A shocking 40% of older adults suffer from a new form of dementia
Recent research suggests that the prevalence of brain abnormalities from limbic-predominant TDP-43 age-related encephalopathy could be as high as 50 percent in Alzheimer’s patients.
Alzheimer’s is a brain disease that causes a gradual decline in mental abilities. This is the most common type of dementia, accounting for 60-80% of all dementia cases. Alzheimer’s is not curable, but medications can ease symptoms.
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40% of Older Adults: Newly Identified Form of Dementia Is Shockingly Common
