00:00Four warning signs, your brain may be at risk as experts reveal Alzheimer's begins decades before symptoms.
00:08Alzheimer's has become all too familiar in today's world.
00:13Chances are, you may know someone who suffers from this cognitive disease.
00:17According to experts, there are four main warning signs that your brain may be showing early signs of Alzheimer's.
00:24These signs can become noticeable years before actual symptoms appear.
00:30People over 65 are most at risk of developing Alzheimer's.
00:37Forgetting the names of people you've known forever or places you visit daily could indicate memory decline.
00:44The hippocampus, responsible for creating memories, is one of the earliest brain areas affected by Alzheimer's.
00:50Damage to the frontal lobe can significantly impair decision-making, affecting a person's ability to plan, reason, and control impulses.
01:02Patients struggle with everyday problems and assessing risks, often losing independence and requiring family assistance.
01:11Being easily distracted and having difficulty concentrating may signal brain deterioration.
01:20Unlike ADHD, these attention problems develop later in life and worsen progressively.
01:26Depression affects up to 50% of Alzheimer's patients, reducing their quality of life and potentially worsening cognitive decline and behavioral symptoms.
01:40The disease disrupts serotonin and dopamine pathways, causing loss of interest, social withdrawal, emotional outbursts, and irritability.
01:50Risk factors include low energy, erectile dysfunction, obesity, insomnia, and sleep apnea.
02:01While these warning signs don't necessarily indicate Alzheimer's, they warrant consulting a doctor for proper evaluation.
02:08If you notice these early warning signs, addressing them promptly may help improve brain health before decline begins.
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