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Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive brain disease that leads to problems with cognitive abilities such as thinking, memory, language, judgment, and learning. Alzheimer's is not curable, but ...

Alzheimer’s disease is a disorder that slowly damages the part of your brain responsible for memory. The disease has three stages: early (mild), middle (moderate), and late (severe).

Alzheimer's disease is a brain disorder primarily marked by memory loss. Understanding the different stages of Alzheimer's disease symptoms is essential: They develop gradually and worsen over time.