Unlocking Hope: Exploring TCM Approaches to Enhance Brain Health in Alzheimer's What is Alzheimer’s disease? Alzheimer's disease is a progressive and degenerative brain disorder that primarily affects memory, thinking, and behavior. It is the most common cause of dementia in older adults. Alzheimer's disease is characterized by the accumulation of abnormal protein deposits, including beta-amyloid plaques and tau tangles, in the brain, leading to the gradual deterioration of brain cells and cognitive functions. Common symptoms include memory loss, confusion, difficulty with problem-solving, language impairment, and changes in mood and behavior. The exact cause of Alzheimer's disease is not fully understood, and there is currently no cure, though various treatments and interventions may help manage symptoms and improve quality of life for affected individuals. Several key factors are associated with the development of Alzheimer's disease: Amyloid Plaques: On...