The Aging Brain Season 1 Episode 8
The Aging Brain
Season 1

Ep 8. Dementia and Alzheimer€™s Disease

  • TV-PG
  • November 1, 2016
  • 32 min

Find out what medical scientists mean by €œdementia,€ which results from disease and is not a normal part of healthy aging. The most prominent disease that causes dementia is Alzheimer€™s, so Professor Polk walks you through its history, symptoms, and palliative treatments, as well as the current state of Alzheimer€™s research.

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The Aging Brain, Season 1 Episode 8, is available to watch and stream on The Great Courses Signature Collection. You can also buy, rent The Aging Brain on demand at Amazon online.
  • First Aired
    November 1, 2016
  • Content Rating
    TV-PG
  • Runtime
    32 min
  • Language
    English
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