Dr. Zayed Almadidy highlights five modifiable risk factors for dementia, including lack of physical activity, uncontrolled diabetes, high blood pressure, hearing loss, and tobacco and alcohol use. Addressing these factors through lifestyle changes and medical management can significantly reduce the risk of cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s disease, promoting better brain health as people age. Dr. Zayed Almadidy highlights five modifiable risk factors for dementia, including lack of physical activity, uncontrolled diabetes, high blood pressure, hearing loss, and tobacco and alcohol use. Addressing these factors through lifestyle changes and medical management can significantly reduce the risk of cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s disease, promoting better brain health as people age.
