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  1. 2 days ago · Alzheimer's Disease is a specific form of dementia characterized by the buildup of amyloid plaques in the brain. It accounts for about 60-80% of dementia cases. Alzheimer's progression is typically slow and worsens over time. Dementia is an umbrella term for conditions involving cognitive impairment severe enough to interfere with daily life ...

  2. 4 days ago · While most of the movies include a protagonist with amnesia, a few have main characters who are dealing with a loved one suffering from dementia. This list features the best memory loss movies of all time, ranging from heartbreaking romances, like The Notebook, to hilarious gut-busters, like The Hangover. 1.

  3. Jun 25, 2024 · Gena Rowlands, who is 94 years old, is now dealing with Alzheimers disease herself after playing the famous The Notebook character. As Nick Cassavetes spoke about, the award-winning actress...

  4. 4 days ago · Here are 5 movies about dementia that the team at Aging Gracefully recommend: Away From Her (2006) – This independent Canadian film is about a married couple whose relationship becomes strained when the wife begins to exhibit signs of Alzheimer’s disease.

  5. Jun 25, 2024 · In a new interview celebrating the 20th anniversary of "The Notebook," Gena Rowlands' son, director and actor Nick Cassavetes, revealed his mother's Alzheimer's diagnosis.

  6. Jun 26, 2024 · Gena Rowlands, best known for playing the older version of Allie Calhoun in the romantic classic "The Notebook," has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, according to her son, the film's ...

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  8. Jun 9, 2024 · Only 5 percent of patients with Alzheimer's are familial, inherited, and 95 percent of Alzheimer's patients are sporadic, due to environmental, lifestyle and genetic risk factors. Consequently, the most effective tactic for tackling Alzheimer's is preventative and living a healthy lifestyle.