old timer s disease or alzheimer s disease

I’ve always thought that “old-timer’s disease” was a clever if tastelesspun on “Alzheimer’s Disease”; but many people have assured me that thisis a common and quite unintentional error.Some medical authorities prefer the form “Alzheimer Disease,” though that is seldom used by nonprofessionals.

Facebook Twitter Google +

• ruff vs rough
• submittal vs submission
• pen vs pin
• greatful vs grateful
• rueben vs reuben
• wreckless vs reckless
• all for not vs all for naught
• marshall vs marshal
• as less as possible vs as little as possible
• warmongerer vs warmonger