Factors that may increase the risk

Although it is not always possible to prevent dementia, some factors can influence its onset:

• Advanced age.
• High blood pressure.
• Poorly controlled diabetes.
• High cholesterol.
• Smoking.
• Sedentary lifestyle.
• Obesity.
• Social isolation.
• Untreated hearing loss.

Adopting healthy habits can help reduce risk and promote better brain function.

When should I see a doctor?

If a person experiences several of these symptoms persistently and they affect their daily life, it is advisable to consult a healthcare professional for a comprehensive evaluation. Tests are available to determine whether the symptoms are related to dementia or other treatable conditions.

How to take care of your brain health

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