The Alzheimer's Association recently issued a report indicating that for adults who live beyond age 55, the lifetime risk of developing Alzheimer's disease averages 17 percent in women and 9 percent in men.

However, in the past several years many researchers have identified a form of memory decline referred to as minimal cognitive impairment that may provide early indication of more serious memory loss to come. A recent report published in the Annals of Internal Medicine showed that 22 ...

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