Absolutely, yes, although some people still believe that it is entirely hereditary.
The goal of treating dementia is to control the symptoms of it and the type of treatment depends on the condition causing the dementia. For the different causes/treatments of dementia go to http://health.nytimes.com/health/guides/disease/dementia/overview.html
People with dementia are typically older adults, with the risk increasing with age. However, early-onset dementia can occur in individuals as young as their 40s or 50s. The majority of individuals diagnosed with dementia are over the age of 65.
If you are interested in medications you should check with her physician. While they can't prevent or cure the disease they can treat the symptoms dementia can cause. If you want to help in your own way you can treat your grandmother the way she would treat herself (if she could) and help make her comfortable. Learn how to tell when she is in pain, and learn to make her comfortable by appeasing her requests. If she wants to sleep, let her sleep. If she wants a soda, give her as many as she can drink.
Dementia is classified as a loss of brain function that happens with certain diseases. It hampers thinking, memory, language, behavior and judgment. There are several types of dementia that are degenerative and cannot be reversed. The most common kind of dementia is Alzheimer's Disease. In elderly adults, the most common cause of dementia is lewy body disease. Those with this condition have out of the ordinary protein structures in particular locations in the mind. Dementia can also be caused by several small strokes, also known as vascular dementia.
You can find some options regarding different dementia treatments here: http://www.webmd.com/alzheimers/tc/dementia-treatment-overview Be sure to read it thoroughly though, as there are different stages of dementia and different causes. I recommend consulting a doctor.
Exercise can help prevent heart disease because it works the heart muscle and keeps the body healthy. This has to be incorporated with healthy eating as well.
You stay fit instead of fat an lazy
Simply following a healthy exercise and nutritional program can help prevent amenorrhea, as can reducing stress and learning relaxation techniques.
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There are many habits that can help prevent cancer. The most important ones are not smoking and getting plenty of exercise.
Myths and stereotypes about dementia can lead to stigma, isolation, and discrimination against both dementia sufferers and their carers. This can prevent individuals from seeking help and support, worsen their quality of life, and impact their mental health. It's important to challenge and educate others to promote understanding and empathy towards those affected by dementia.
It brings up your heart rate, which can prevent diseases.
Meditation may help to slow the progress of dementia.
if its about to happen it is pretty much impossible to stop but to help prevent it is to eat healthily and make sure you get enough exercise
Yes
We warm up before exercise to prepare our muscles and joints for physical activity, which can help prevent injury and improve performance.
No it is a drug to help people with dementia.