Key Points
Mental health plays a critical role in Alzheimer's disease..
Alzheimer's disease is a progressive neurological disorder that primarily affects memory and cognitive function..
"While a direct correlation between depression and Alzheimer's disease does not exist, it is clear that preserving mental well-being is crucial to reducing the risk overall..
Mental stimulation, social engagement, and early intervention for mental health issues like depression are vital to managing Alzheimer's progression...
Early diagnosis, mental health management, and creating awareness about Alzheimer's and related conditions will help tackle the growing challenge posed by this disease in India...
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