by admin | Sep 1, 2025 | Risk Factors & Prevention
Stage of Dementia As time passes. It is difficult to place a patient with Alzheimer’s disease in a specific stage. However, symptoms seem to progress in a recognizable pattern and these stages provided a framework for under-standing the disease. It is important to...
by admin | Sep 1, 2025 | Risk Factors & Prevention
5 ways to help reduce your risk of dementia Research suggests that leading a healthy lifestyle may help to reduce a person’s risk of developing dementia later in life. The general rule is what’s good for the heart is good for the brain, so both should be...
by admin | Sep 1, 2025 | Risk Factors & Prevention
Early symptoms: 10 warning signs 1. Memory Loss Declining memory, especially short-term memory, is the most common early symptom of dementia. People with ordinary forgetfulness can still remember other facts associated with the thing they have forgotten. For example,...
by admin | Sep 1, 2025 | Risk Factors & Prevention
Risk factors you can’t change Discover how age, genetics, gender and ethnicity can affect your risk of developing dementia. Ageing Age is the strongest known risk factor for dementia. Whilst it is possible to develop the condition earlier – at least 1 in 20 people...
by admin | Sep 1, 2025 | Risk Factors & Prevention
Genetics of dementia Is dementia inherited? Find out what part genes play in dementia and how genetics can affect the risk of developing the condition. Many people will be concerned about whether dementia can be inherited. People with dementia might be worried that...
by admin | Sep 1, 2025 | Risk Factors & Prevention
How to reduce your risk of dementia Although getting older is the biggest risk factor for dementia, evidence shows there are things you can do to help reduce your own risk. These include keeping active, eating healthily and exercising your mind. Be physically active...
