认识阿尔茨海默病

Alzheimer’sDisease认识阿尔茨海默病September

isAlzheimer’sAwareness

Month

九月是阿尔茨海默病意识月What

is

Alzheimer’s

Disease?

什么是阿尔茨海默病？Alzheimer’s

Disease:

阿尔茨海默病•Alzheimer’s

isatypeofdementia

that

affects

memory,

behavior

and

thethought

process.

It

isthe

mostcommontypeofdementia

thatincludes

memory

lossandothercognitiveabilities

that

interfere

with

theactivities

of

daily

life.•

阿尔茨海默氏症是一种影响记忆、行为和思维过程的痴呆症。它是最常见的痴呆症类型，包括记忆丧失和其他干扰日常生活活动的认知能力。Alzheimer’s&the

Brain阿尔茨海默病与大脑•Changes

inour

brain

begin

long

beforethefirst

signsof

memory

loss.

我们大脑的变化早在记忆丧失的最初迹象出现之前就开始了。•Our

brain

is

made

upofgroupsofcellsthat

work

together

to

help

our

bodies

function.Thesegroupsstore

information

(memories).Theystoreenergyand

basically

operate

liketiny

factories

in

our

brain.我们的大脑由一组细胞组成，这些细胞协同工作以帮助我们的身体发挥功能。这些组存储信息

（记忆）。它们储存能量，基本上就像我们大脑中的小工厂一样运作。•2abnormalstructuressometimes

interrupt

these

factories

in

different

areas

ofthe

brain.Theyarecalled

PlaquesandTangles.两异常结构有时会中断大脑不同区域的这些工厂。它们被称为斑块和缠结。•Scientists

do

not

know

howthese

develop

butwhentheydotheydestroy

healthy

brain

cellswhichcontributeto

memoryfailure,

problemscarryingoutdaily

activities

and

other

symptoms

ofAlzheimer’s.科学家们不知道它们是如何形成的，但当它们发生时，它们会破坏健康的脑细胞，从而导致记忆

力衰退、日常活动困难和阿尔茨海默病的其他症状。What

arethe

Signs

andSymptoms

ofAlzheimer’s

Disease

?

阿尔茨海默病的体

征和症状有哪些？10

EarlySigns

andSymptomsof

Alzheimer’s

阿尔茨海默病的10个早期体征和症状•

New

problemswithwords

inspeaking

or

writing.口语或写作中的

新问题。•

Misplacingthingsand

losingtheability

to

retrace

steps.东西放错地

方并失去回溯步骤的能力。•

Decreased

or

poor

judgement.

判断

力下降或较差。•

Withdrawalfromworkor

socialactivities.退出工作或社交活动。•

Changes

in

moodand

personality.

情绪和性格的变化。•

Memory

lossthatdisrupts

dailylife.记忆丧失扰乱日常生活。•

Challenges

in

planningorsolvingproblems.规划或解决问题的挑战。•

Difficultycompletingfamiliartasks.

难以完成熟悉的任务。•

Confusion

with

time

or

place.

与时

间或地点混淆。•

Trouble

understandingvisualimagesandspatial

relationships.

难

以理解视觉图像和空间关系。Isthere

anything

I

can

doto

prevent

Alzheimer’s?

我能做些什么来预防阿尔茨海默病吗？***

Please

Note*****

请注意**•Atthistimethere

is

no

known

cureforAlzheimer’s

Disease.

目前尚无

已知的阿尔茨海默病治疗方法。However,therearethingswe

can

dotoslowdown

changes

in

our

bodiesand

in

particularour

brain.Thereare

thingswecan

doto

improve

ouroverall

health.然而，我们可以采取

一些措施来减缓身体尤其是大脑的变

化。我们可以采取一些措施来改善我

们的整体健康。•Physicalactivity体力活动•Eating

healthy

吃得健康•Don’tsmoke

不要吸烟•Drink

lessalcohol

少喝酒•Stay

mentallyandsocially

active保持精神和社交活跃•

Takecontrol

ofyour

health

掌握您的健康What

should

Ido

if

I

think

I

have

Symptoms

orhave

a

Loved

Onewho

may

haveSymptoms?Gotoyour

PrimaryCare

Physician!如果我认为自己有症状或我的亲人可能有症状，