By Audrey Enjoli A new documentary from National Geographic sees Australian actor Chris Hemsworth and his father, Craig Hemsworth, embark on an intimate ride down memory lane after the family patriarch’s recent diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease. In the powerful one-hour special “Chris Hemsworth: A Road Trip to Remember,” the duo set out on motorcycles across […]
Tag: Alzheimers Disease
Alzheimers disease is a progressive disease that destroys memory and other important mental functions.
Brain cell connections and the cells themselves degenerate and die, eventually destroying memory and other important mental functions.
Memory loss and confusion are the main symptoms.
No cure exists, but medications and management strategies may temporarily improve symptoms.
