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What you don't know can hurt you; Take the Mayo Clinic Alzheimer's quiz to find out

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Statistically it is one of the biggest threats facing you as you age. Emotionally it is the one that could exact the greatest toll if you or a loved one experiences it. If you or your parents are over 65 then there is around a 10% chance one of them will have some form of Alzheimer's disease or dementia and this increases to 50% by age 85. But how much do you really know about Alzheimer's disease? For example, if you lose your keys or some other minor forgetfulness, is this an early sign of the disease?

Take the quick and informative Mayo Clinic Alzheimer's quiz.

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