View All. A bubbly, high-energy foodie who started her broadcast career while serving in the Air Force, Sunny Anderson lives up to her first name. She's become a favorite host of several shows on the Food Network, and has done it all while living with ulcerative colitis, one form of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Sunny's Culinary Influences
The causes of late-onset Alzheimer's are not yet completely understood, but they likely include a combination of genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors that affect a person's risk for developing the disease. Researchers have not found a specific gene that directly causes the late-onset form of the disease.
What is Familial Alzheimerâs? Familial Alzheimerâs disease (FAD) is a rare form of Alzheimerâs that is entirely passed down through family, being inherited from a parent. FAD accounts for between 2-3% of all cases of Alzheimerâs and usually has a much earlier onset than other types of Alzheimerâs, with symptoms developing in their 30s or 40s.