World Alzheimer's Day 2020: What is Alzheimer's disease?

New delhi date. 21 September 2020, Monday

World Alzheimer's Day is celebrated on September 21 every year around the world. This day is celebrated in the name of Alzheimer's disease, so that people can be made aware of it. In this disease the patient forgets things. Like forgetting something by putting it somewhere, forgetting something a while ago, etc. But people become oblivious to it as normal. The disease occurs in people after an age in which people cannot remember things. Older people are more likely to get the disease, but young people today also have symptoms of the disease. Some years have seen an increase in the number of patients with this disease. Find out why this disease occurs, what are its symptoms and how to prevent it ...

The disease is caused by damage to brain tissue in old age. The risk of this disease is increased due to disturbances in the structure of proteins in the brain. This is a disease associated with the brain, in which the person gradually begins to lose his memory. In this disease a person cannot remember even small things. When the disease is so severe that a person does not even remember the faces of the people. There is no definitive cure for this disease yet.

What are the symptoms of Alzheimer's?

- Not being able to sleep at night

- Forget where to put things

- Decreased eyesight

- Trouble even in small tasks

- Not being able to recognize one's own family members

- Affecting the ability to remember, think and make decisions

- To be depressed, to be scared

There is no definitive cure for the disease, but it can be prevented by changing one's lifestyle. People do not pay attention to the early symptoms of the disease which causes the disease to grow. That's why if a person develops Alzheimer's symptoms, a doctor should be consulted immediately.

To prevent this disease, one should follow a diet rich in nutrients along with regular exercise. People should be visited regularly to reduce depression. People in the house should keep in touch so that they do not have difficulty in recognizing their faces. If anyone in your household already has this disease you should take care already. Learning power should be strengthened, such as reading a book, spending time with friends and family members. You can also listen to your favorite music to stay away from depression.