CBS News | Are "senior moments" a warning sign for Alzheimer's? CBS News While many of these small slips are certainly normal, new research suggests that all memory loss should be taken seriously, because it could indicate a person is at higher risk for developing Alzheimer's disease and related dementia later in life. The ... Early memory lapses may be sign of dementia Memory complaints could be early indicator of future dementia risk Alzheimer's timetable: 12 years from first concerns to dementia |