Researchers today believe there is no single cause of Alzheimer's disease. Instead, they believe it is caused by a combination of factors, including family history, the external environment, and the internal environment. There is still much that we don't know about the disease, but researchers continue to look for causes.
Alzheimer's Disease Genetics Fact Sheet from NIAScientists don't yet fully understand what causes Alzheimer's disease (AD). However, the more they learn about AD, the more they realize that genes* play an important role in the development of this d
http://www.nia.nih.gov/Alzheimers/Publications/gen...
Alzheimer's Research on Causes and Risk Factors - An OverviewTopics:
- What causes Alzheimer's
- What is known about risk factors for Alzheimer's
- Biological processes underlying the disease: What are the primary biological characteristics of Alzheimer's di
http://www.alzinfo.org/alzheimers-research-causes....
Brain Injury May More Than Double Dementia RiskBrain Injury May More Than Double Dementia Risk in Older Veterans
- Additional Study Suggests that Former Athletes with Concussions have Increased Risk of Cognitive Impairment, with Earlier Onset -
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