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Rule "Alzheimers"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: Alzheimers
Message: The name of this disease is always capitalized and spelled with a possessive apostrophe.
Category: Possible Typo (ID: TYPOS)
Link: https://languagetool.org/insights/post/capitalization-compounds/
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • He was suffering from Alzheimers disease.
    Correction suggestion: Alzheimer's
ID: ALZHEIMERS [1]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-11-22 22:33:09 +0100)