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Tim Hanlon & Sonia Sharma

Little known sign of Alzheimer’s disease that you might notice when driving

A lesser-known symptom of Alzheimer’s disease may show up when driving, it has been revealed.

Alzheimer’s is one of the most common types of dementia and the earlier it is diagnosed the better the support options for the patient. And there are some signs which are to be expected and others that may be surprising.

Alzheimer’s is a brain disease that causes slow decline in memory, thinking and reasoning skills. For people getting behind the wheel of a car, a symptom of the disease is for them having difficulty in remembering the way to a familiar location.

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