Tag: long-term care for dementia

Dementia, a complex neurocognitive syndrome that profoundly impacts memory, reasoning, and daily function, is emerging as one of the most pressing public health issues of the 21st century. While once viewed as an inevitable consequence of aging, dementia is now recognized as a dynamic condition with multiple risk factors, some modifiable, others not. But one of the most alarming trends in recent decades is the steadily increasing prevalence of dementia across the globe. As scientific research evolves, understanding why dementia is on the rise requires a multifaceted approach, integrating...