Namuhla, ngoSepthemba 21, usuku lwe-World Alzheimer's. Kulinganiselwa ukuthi abantu abacishe babe yizigidi ezingama-44 emhlabeni jikelele baphethwe yilesi sifo noma uhlobo oluthile lokuwohloka komqondo okuhlobene nalo.
Ngaphambi kokuthi ufunde la maqiniso ayi-10 athanda ukwazi nge-Alzheimer's, ngikumema ukuthi ubone ividiyo esikhombisa ubufakazi bendodana enoyise onalesi sifo.
Ividiyo emnandi kakhulu yemizuzu emi-5 ukuzama ukuqonda ukuthi kusho ukuthini ukuhlala nomuntu onalesi sifo nokuthi siqala kanjani ukukhula:
[Ungaba nentshisekelo "Ividiyo enhle kakhulu ukusiza abantu ababhekene nesiguli se-Alzheimer's"]
Uyazi impela ukuthi isifo i-Alzheimer siyindlela ejwayelekile yokuwohloka komqondo. Ongase ungazazi lezi Amaqiniso ayi-10 anelukuluku ahlobene nalesi sifo:
1) Abaphuza ikhofi njalo Banobungozi obuphansi bokuhlaselwa yisifo i-Alzheimer's kanye nezinye izifo zomqondo ngenxa yengxenye engaziwa ye-caffeine. Fuente
2) Isiphepho (Kutholwe ku-curry) kutholakale kusebenza ngempumelelo ngokumangazayo ngokumelene nezimpawu ze-Alzheimer ezifundweni eziningi, futhi njengamanje kudlula noma imuphi umuthi we-Alzheimer's. Fuente
3) Igciwane elivela e-Easter Island kungasiza ukunqanda isifo i-Alzheimer's. Fuente
4) Isivivinyo esilula okubandakanya ukucela isiguli ukudweba ubuso bewashi kusetshenziswa njengethuluzi lokuhlola isifo se-Alzheimer nezinye izinhlobo zokuwohloka komqondo.
5) Izifundo eziyishumi nanye zobudokotela zakhombisa ukuthi ukubhema ugwayi kunciphise ingozi yokuba ne-Alzheimer's. Kodwa-ke, ngemuva kweminyaka eyi-10, kwavela ukuthi isifundo ngasinye senziwa ososayensi abahlobene nomkhakha kagwayi. Fuente
6) Ngo-1984, isazi sokusebenza kwengqondo sathi uRonald Reagan unesifo i-Alzheimer's, Eminyakeni eyi-10 ngaphambi kokutholakala kwakhe ngokusemthethweni. Kwakususelwa emaphutheni enkulumweni kaReagan. Fuente
7) U-Eva Vertes, osemusha oneminyaka engu-17, ithole inhlanganisela ebalulekile evimbela ukufa kwamangqamuzana obuchopho, isinyathelo esibalulekile ekutholeni ikhambi le-Alzheimer's. Fuente
8) Cishe wonke umuntu one-Down syndrome bathambekele ekuvezweni kakhulu yi-Alzheimer's lapho befika kuma-40s abo. Lokhu kungenxa yokuthi banekhophi eyengeziwe yofuzo olubhekele ukwakheka kwamapuleti aholela ezifweni. Fuente
9) Ucwaningo lwango-2003 lwathola ukuthi abantu abadla izinhlanzi kanye ngesonto noma ngaphezulu kwakunamathuba amancane okuba ne-Alzheimer ngama-60% kunalabo abadla izinhlanzi kancane. Lokhu kusebenza kakhulu kunanoma imuphi umuthi owaziwayo. Fuente
10) Cishe umuntu oyedwa kwabangu-1 base-Iceland nabaseScandinavia unokuguquka kwezakhi zofuzo okuhambisana nesifo i-Alzheimer's esivikela kulesi sifo. Fuente
Nginentshisekelo ngalolu lwazi futhi sengivele nginesihlobo esinalesi sifo futhi okubuhlungu ukuthi usemncane kakhulu.