India, Nov. 11 -- Alzheimer's and dementia are often thought of as conditions that strike only in old age - but the groundwork for these diseases can be laid decades earlier. Certain risk factors and lifestyle habits that seem harmless in youth can silently increase the likelihood of developing cognitive decline later in life.

Robert Love, a neuroscientist specialising in Alzheimer's prevention, has highlighted three surprising yet significant risk factors that are closely linked to the development of Alzheimer's disease. In an Instagram video posted on November 10, the neuroscientist explains how vitamin deficiencies, poor sleep, and chronic inflammation can act as hidden triggers for dementia, ultimately increasing the risk of Alzheime...