Alzheimer’s disease and dementia are still somewhat of a mystery in the medical world. Most people believe that they are one in the same. More often than not, people use Alzheimer’s disease and dementia interchangeably, due to their similarities. This, coupled with the public’s lack of awareness on the subject, contributes to mix-ups and misconceptions in everyday conversations about the two. The intended goal of this writing is to answer the question – Why are dementia and Alzheimer’s disease
