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This Is Why Alzheimer’s Patients Forget Their Family and Friends, According to a Study

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One of the hardest moments for the family members of an Alzheimer's patient is when their loved one ceases to recognize them. It is in the middle stage of the disease that they begin to forget or confuse faces, and already advanced, they do not fully recognize them. Therefore, researchers from the University of Virginia School of Medicine (UVA) wanted to understand what changes in the brain of patients who fail to recognize their family.In this …

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This Is Why Alzheimer’s Patients Forget Their Family and Friends, According to a Study

One of the hardest moments for the family members of an Alzheimer's patient is when their loved one ceases to recognize them. It is in the middle stage of the disease that they begin to forget or confuse faces, and already advanced, they do not fully recognize them. Therefore, researchers from the University of Virginia School of Medicine (UVA) wanted to understand what changes in the brain of patients who fail to recognize their family.In this …

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La Tercera broke the news in Chile on Friday, November 21, 2025.
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