What is Dementia? (HealthSketch)

A simple explainer video about dementia, one of the most common medical conditions in older people, related to decline in brain function. We explain what it is, the common symptoms, how it is diagnosed, the different types and causes, and how it can be managed. We hope this video will be helpful to you and those you care about. 0:00 Introduction 0:26 Common symptoms 1:10 Risk factors 1:38 Diagnosis 2:00 Types of dementia 3:02 Living with dementia 4:15 Preventing dementia **Like and share this video to raise awareness about Dementia, and subscribe to our channel for more great health content** ABOUT US: HealthSketch is a project to convey health information in visually engaging ways, empowering us all to lead healthier lives. For more information, visit: Website: https://ift.tt/Fj6mLdX Facebook: https://ift.tt/Xre13NW Twitter: https://twitter.com/health_sketch Whiteboard Animation by Russ Law: https://ift.tt/zAbWIqi NOTE: All content, including graphics, audio, text, and links, is for information and education purposes only. This video should not be considered a substitute for professional medical care, so if you have further questions or concerns, please consult a medical professional.