Learn about the differences between Alzheimer's and dementia, and how Alzheimer's disease progresses. We talk about why catching the disease early can make a big difference. Dr. Sharon Cohen and Dr. Yaakov Stern walk us through the stages of Alzheimer's disease, from when there are no symptoms to when memory issues start to show. They explain the stages of Alzheimer’s and how it develops over time. We also hear from Kelly, who explains her personal experiences and concerns about developing Alzheimer’s, and what she does about it. 

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[00:00:00] Introduction

[00:03:10] What's the difference between Alzheimer's disease and dementia?

[00:07:04] When does Alzheimer’s begin to develop?

[00:09:08] What is Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)?

[00:10:36] What is subjective cognitive decline?

[00:11:59] What is preclinical Alzheimer's disease?

[00:13:13] Why is it important to detect Alzheimer’s disease early?

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