The nerve professor at the University of Sao Paulo (USP), Ricardo Nitrin CNN is vital signs On how Alzheimer’s disease affects the brain and what are the primary symptoms of the disease.
According to the nitrin, the first manifestations of the disease occur in the brain points that suffer from a decrease. He explains that clashes are necessary for communications that make up memories and information. After that, there is a loss of nerve cells, which greatly exacerbates the image.
“Usually, Alzheimer’s, in most cases, begins with difficulty retaining new information and difficulty in memorizing,” the expert said.
With the progress of the disease, it affects other cognitive functions, such as the ability to program, perform tasks and language, which complicates niotein.
“Currently, the prevention of Alzheimer’s disease is the prevention of other diseases that can affect our brain,” explains a USP professor.
It is recommended to maintain good physical health to better prepare the brain if Alzheimer’s disease develops. This includes exercise regularly, with interest in clinical problems such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol in the blood and glucose in the blood, as well as maintaining an intellectual activity.
Neuroscientists conclude that “it is what we can do very little, but we hope that things will go in the coming years quickly. New drugs, new paths can allow us to prevent Alzheimer’s disease.”