">Dementia : Canadian Alzheimer's Disease Centre Donepezil&&Cognitive Function&&Vascular Dementia While Alzheimer's disease is associated with aging, it is not a normal part of it. People with a family history of dementia are somewhat more at risk of developing Alzheimer's disease. Canada is leading the way in biomedical and psychosocial research into Alzheimer's disease. Researchers are continuing to look into the risk factors and causes of the disease so that prevention may become a reality. Risk factors have been found to include head trauma, exposure to environmental substances, and a family history of dementia. |Dementia|Donepezil|Aricept|Caregiver Burden|

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