Aging, Dementia, And Lifestyle

The primary cause of disability in old age is dementia, so promoting healthy brain aging is crucial to reducing the impact of age-related disabilities. According to recent estimates, approximately 40% of global dementia cases can be attributed to 12 modifiable risk factors. Education, obesity, diabetes, smoking, excessive alcohol consumption, lack of physical activity, depression, limited social engagement, hearing loss, traumatic brain injury, and air pollution are some of these factors. These factors suggest promising opportunities for prevention. FINGER (World-Wide FINGERS) trial demonstrated that Adults are less likely to be involved in dementia, and cognitive and functional reduction by orienting their life to a healthier lifestyle.*.[button] Link text[/button]