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What is dementia? Why does it happen? - a quick guide to

18 Jan 2021

When a person These diseases affect different parts of the has one of these diseases, they may have brain, so they affect people in different ways. [...] They might say or do things that person may get one of these diseases seem strange to others, and find it harder to while another person may not. [...] They may not seem like and scientists are working hard to find the person they used to be. [...] They may find it hard to eat and drink, wash and dress themselves, and go to the toilet without help. [...] Unfortunately there are no medicines at the moment Some people may be more likely to develop dementia than that can stop these others, like those who have had a stroke, or who have: diseases so people • diabetes • high cholesterol will continue to get • high blood pressure • depression.
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