The Risk Factors of Alzheimer's Disease

 The Risk Factors of Alzheimer's DiseaseResearchers have identified certain factors that may increase your risk of getting Alzheimer’s disease (AD). These are several factors that have been identified by the researchers.

Age:
Age is a risk factor of AD. Between the age of 65 and 74, one person in 100 has AD, but one in four people over the age of 85 have AD.

Family History:
Most AD appears to be sporadic, but about 7% of the Alzheimer’s population has an early onset familial linked form of the disease.

28-06-2008 by Drali @mesrahealth
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