🔐Dementia is caused by damage to or loss of nerve cells and their connections in the brain.
🧠Risk factors for dementia include neuroinflammation, less education, hearing loss, hypertension, sedentary lifestyle, insulin resistance, and social isolation.
🌊Neuroplasticity allows the brain to change and modify itself in response to experiences and stimuli.
🏋️♀️Regular exercise activates the brain, promotes neurotrophic factors, and improves brain health.
🧘♂️Meditation reduces stress and enhances brain function by increasing blood flow and energy to the thinking part of the brain.