After singer Tony Bennett's death, several neurology experts shared with Fox News Digital what people should know about late-stage Alzheimer’s and its potentially fatal complications.
and, after being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, he continued to use that powerful voice to make a very real difference in inspiring action and change."
Several neurology experts shared with Fox News Digital the key points people should know about late-stage Alzheimer’s — and its potentially fatal complications.Alzheimer’s disease is a cognitive disorder that causes damaging proteins to build up in the brain, according to the Mayo Clinic.Around 6.5 million people 65 and older are living with Alzheimer’s in the U.S., with the disease comprising up to 70% of all dementia cases.
There is currently no cure for Alzheimer’s, although a new drug called Leqembi, which works to remove plaque from the brain, recently received FDA approval. There is currently no cure for Alzheimer’s, although a new drug called Leqembi, which works to remove plaque from the brain, recently received FDA approval.
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