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Tips and Prevention Steps for Alzheimer's disease  
INFORMATIVE 

Tags: Alzheimer, AD, short-term memory, Dementia

	Some studies have found that AD occurs more often among people who suffered traumatic head injuries earlier in life.
	Women may have a higher risk of the disease, although their higher rates may only reflect the effects of age, because women have longer life spans on average than do men.
	In addition, lower educational levels may increase the risk. It is not know whether this reflects a decreased "cognitive reserve" or other factors associated with a lower educational level.

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