Normal vs. Not Normal Aging
Class summary
There are times as we age that we forget a name or can’t quite come up with a word we are looking for. Is that normal or not normal? If I were to develop dementia, would I know? What might others notice?
Key takeaways
You will:
Learn signs of normal aging and not normal aging
Learn to identify treatable medical conditions that can create symptoms that look very much like dementia
Learn the relation between dementia and Alzheimer’s
Learn lifestyle behaviors that reduce one’s risk for dementia