Shangqiu First People's Hospital held the World Alzheimer's Disease Day free clinic activity

September 21 is the "World Alzheimer's Day". This year's theme is "Knowing and Preventing the Early Wisdom -Together to the Future".

On the morning of the same day, Wang Chunyu, deputy dean of the First People's Hospital of Shangqiu City, led a joint free clinic activity in front of the clinic square in front of the clinic building.

At the event, experts popularized how to identify and prevent early Alzheimer's disease, and patiently answered questions for patients and family members who came to consult. Alzheimer's disease manual and bracelets were also distributed at the scene, which conducted intelligent energy table evaluation and measurement of blood pressure and blood sugar.

It is understood that Alzheimer's disease, also known as "Alzheimer's Alzheimer", is the most common type of dementia and the fourth largest killer to threaten the health of the elderly. While quietly stealing the patient's memory, it also gives family and society. Come heavy burden. At present, more than 50 million patients with cognitive obstacles, including Alzheimer's disease, will reach 152 million by 2050, that is, one patient will be added every 3 seconds. Early identification and active intervention of patients with Alzheimer's disease can avoid the rapid progress of the disease, prolong patients' survival time, and improve the quality of life.

Through this free consultation, the masses' understanding of Alzheimer's disease has been deepened, and early prevention and early discovery, effectively reducing the prevalence of dementia will play a positive role in promoting.

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