Exploring Potential Causes of Dementia
There are many potential causes of dementia, including genetics, age, and lifestyle factors. Researchers believe that a combination of factors may contribute to the development of the condition. Some of the most common risk factors for developing dementia include:
Age
As individuals age, the risk of developing dementia increases.
Family history
Individuals with a family history of dementia are at a higher risk of developing the condition.
Head injuries
Individuals who have had severe head injuries may be at a higher risk of developing dementia.
