Facts about dementia
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- Created on: 21-11-19 11:21
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- Facts about Dementia.
- A stroke may cause dementia, because when the brains blood supply is restricted, brain cells begin to die.
- Lifestyle factors such as smoking, an unhealthy diet and lack of exercise can increase the risk of dementia.
- The risk of dementia increases with age.
- Dementia is a progressive disease- more parts of the brain are damaged over time.
- Alzheimer is the most common form of dementia.
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