MooBella, a Taunton, Mass.-based company that is gearing up to market a âmake-your-ownâ ice cream machine, said that it has secured $18 million in Series A funding from W. Health LP, a venture fund managed by Inventages .
Alzheimer's and dementia basics. 1  Alzheimer's is the most common form of dementia, a general term for memory loss and other intellectual abilities serious enough to interfere with daily life. 2  Learn more: What We Know Today and Understanding Dementia.
1 Alzheimerâs disease âAlzheimerâs disease is the most common cause of dementia in people over 65, although the disease also occurs in people much younger. 2  Alzheimerâs affects approximately 50 percent of those over 85.3  Presently, researchers cannot definitely say what causes the disease, and there is no cure. Alzheimerâs disease âAlzheimerâs disease is the most common cause of dementia in people over 65, although the disease also occurs in people much younger. 2  Alzheimerâs affects approximately 50 percent of those over 85.