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Polypharmacy in Alzheimer's disease May Cause or Exacerbate Reflux Dysphagia

Pharmacological intervention is necessary and fundamental to the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. Alzheimer's disease is associated with...

Amnestic MCI vs. Alzheimer's disease: The Crux of It All

This is a tough topic because Amnestic MCI (e.g. impairments in cognition related to memory) is not really distinct from Alzheimer's...

What is Mild Cognitive Impairment?

Did you know that approximately 80% of all individuals with an amnestic form of Mild Cognitive Impairment progress to a status of...

Alzheimer's Dysphagia

Many types of dementia have been identified, but one type of dementia, Alzheimer’s disease (AD), accounts for a majority of the worldwide...

Cognitive Decline can PRECEDE or FOLLOW Dysphagia

Taken from Winchester & Winchester, 2015. Did you know that, between 2010 and 2030, the geriatric population will dramatically increase...

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