Risk Factors For Alzheimers Disease: Alzheimers


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Risk factors for Alzheimer's disease


A number of factors have been linked to Alzheimer's disease. Age, heredity, sex, cardiovascular problems, and brain injury may play a part.

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Last updated: January 23, 2007

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