Dementia & Alzheimer's disease

Dementia & Alzheimer's disease

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6th Grade - University

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Dementia is a condition characterized by symptoms like memory loss and difficulty in thinking. It can affect people of any age but is more common in older individuals. Alzheimer's disease is the most prevalent cause of dementia, involving protein build-up in the brain, leading to cell death. While some risk factors for Alzheimer's, such as age and genetics, are uncontrollable, lifestyle changes can help reduce the risk. The video discusses these aspects and suggests preventive measures.

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What are some common symptoms of dementia?

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How does dementia affect short-term and long-term memory differently?

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What are the main causes of dementia, particularly Alzheimer's disease?

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What factors can influence the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease?

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What suggestions do experts provide to reduce the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease?

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