Alzheimers Disease

Alzheimers
NOT a result of aging Very serious disease

Definition
Common form of dementia It is progressive Destroys the ability to think and remember Its irreversible

Pancyprian Alzheimers Association

14.000 people in Cyprus suffer with dementia 9.500 diagnosed with Alzheimer The numbers will rise up over the years

Symptoms
Memory loss have challenges in planning or solving problems Difficulty in doing familiar tasks lose track of time or the place Poor Judgment

Symptoms
Difficulty at join in conversation Difficulty at reading or measuring distances Lose their ability to retrace their steps Stop their habits or their social activities Changes in their mood and their personality

Ways to prevent Alzheimers

Brain-Healthy Lifestyle

Regular exercise Healthy diet Do not smoke Quality sleep Active social life

STAY HEALTHY!