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00:0010 Simple Ways to Protect Yourself from Stroke, Dementia, and Depression
00:04Blood Pressure
00:06Regulated blood pressure lowers stroke and dementia risks.
00:11High blood pressure harms arteries.
00:13Use medication, reduce salt, and exercise regularly.
00:17Body Mass Index
00:18A healthy BMI reduces heart disease, diabetes, and hypertension risks.
00:24Regular exercise and healthy eating boost brain health and mood.
00:28Kidney Disease
00:29Kidney dysfunction causes toxins to accumulate, impairing brain and stroke risk.
00:36Stay hydrated, avoid toxins, and screen regularly.
00:39Blood Sugar
00:40High blood sugar harms nerves and vessels, raising cognitive decline and stroke risks.
00:47Manage with diet, exercise, and medication.
00:51Total Cholesterol
00:53Maintaining balanced cholesterol levels prevents plaque buildup, reducing inflammation,
00:58circulation issues, mood disorders, and cognitive decline risks.
01:03Alcohol Consumption
01:05Alcohol damages brain cells and increases the risk of stroke.
01:09Drinking in moderation can improve sleep, memory, and emotional stability while reducing the risks of dementia.
01:16Diet Diet
01:18Nutrient-rich diets like DASH and Mediterranean reduce inflammation, enhance brain function, and lower dementia, depression, and stroke risks effectively.
01:30Hearing Impairment or Loss
01:32Untreated hearing loss may lead to depression and dementia risk.
01:36Hearing aids enhance communication, protecting cognitive and mental health.
01:41Pain
01:42Chronic pain disrupts sleep, reduces activity, raises depression risk, stress, and inflammation.
01:50Manage it with medication, therapy, and lifestyle changes.
01:54Physical Activity
01:56Exercise reduces inflammation, supports neuroplasticity, boosts mood, improves metabolic health, lowers blood pressure, and reduces dementia, depression, and stroke risks.
02:09For more information, visit www.fema.org
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