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Familial Alzheimer�s Disease
A form of Alzheimer�s disease that runs in families.
Fatty Acids
Acids within the body derived from the breakdown of fats.
Free Radicals
Highly reactive molecules capable of causing damage in brain and other tissue. Free radicals are common by-products of normal chemical reactions occurring in cells. The body has several mechanisms to deactivate free radicals.
Free-Standing, Dementia-Specific Care Center
A facility solely dedicated to the care of people with dementia. This building can sometimes be part of a larger campus.
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