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Lewy Body Dementia is the second most common type of progressive dementia, according to the Mayo Clinic.
Alzheimer’s disease accounts for an estimated 60 to 70 per cent of all dementia cases
The special package offered at the centre in Kochi includes activity books featuring fun activities, math problems, and painting.
Poor nutrition, imbalance in the mineral levels in the body and dropping of thyroid hormones may lead to memory loss.
In the brochure ‘Ormathoni – Symptoms and Care’ that was published as part of this, proper instructions are given about how to identify the symptoms of dementia and also about how to care for such patients.
According to the World Health Organization, over 50 million people worldwide live with dementia, and approximately 60-70 per cent of those cases are due to Alzheimer's disease.
FTD is an all-encompassing term for a group of brain disorders that threatens, as the name implies, the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain.
Identifying those at risk of dementia by recognising later-life changes in cognition is a step towards potentially preventing the disease or its progression.
The study shows that atherosclerosis and its associated risk factors, the main cause of cardiovascular disease, are also implicated in the cerebral alterations typically found in Alzheimer’s disease.
Researchers have been working tirelessly to develop innovative solutions for early Alzheimer's detection and prominent among research is the development of blood-based biomarker tests.
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