Dementia: Causes, Risk Factors, and New Treatments

DEMENTIA

Executive summary
Dementia is one of the leading cause of death among old age people and has grown
across the world from past few years. This study mainly explains harmful effects of the dementia
that affects the old age people worldwide and the risk factors which leads to its development.
The major factor due to which dementia arise is the age. With the growing age, people began to
lose their memory. Besides this, restricted blood flow generally increases the chances to develop
dementia in old people. Drug therapy is considered as the most effective treatment wherein
people are kept under medication and given some drug which increases the blood flow to the
brain.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................4
MAIN BODY...................................................................................................................................4
CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................8
REFERENCES................................................................................................................................9