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What You Should Know About Alzheimer's Disease

Alzheimer's Association

Awareness of Alzheimer's disease has grown through the years.  But what are some of the symptoms and early warning signs? The Alzheimer's Association has a list available.

You can also find out more details on the devastating disease that can begin showing up in people before they turn 60.   

Sean Crawford talked with Tina Arnold of the Illinois Chapter to find out more about Alzheimer's Disease.

 
The Alzheimer's Association has a fundraiser walk this Saturday at Erin's Pavilion in Southwind Park in Springfield.  Another walk in Decatur is set for October 1.  

    

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