Check of brain-health habits

The 2024 Lancet Commission name 14 factors wey fit change and wey dey connected with dementia through all stages of life [1][2]:

• Less education when person young.
• Hearing loss.
• High LDL cholesterol.
• High blood pressure.
• Diabetes.
• Obesity.
• Depression.
• Smoking.
• No enough physical activity.
• Too much alcohol.
• Brain injury from accident or impact.
• No enough social connection.
• Air pollution.
• Vision loss wey dem no treat.

Dem add high LDL cholesterol and vision loss wey dem no treat in 2024. The report talk about evidence from groups of people; e no be formula to predict one person future [1].

No be all of these na habits. Education, housing, pollution and access to care depend on people situation and public policy. Person no fit undo injury wey happen before. The questions na our own general prompts, no be clinical questionnaire wey dem validate.

Answer only wetin you know. You fit choose ‘I no sure’, ‘I prefer not to answer’, or skip any question. For medical conditions, we ask wetin health professional don tell you; this check no assess symptoms, set treatment targets or give diagnosis.

Your result go group topics wey you report, topics wey you no report, things wey you no sure about, and questions wey you skip. E go show up to 3 topics wey you fit explore, following the order for the questionnaire, no be according to medical importance. E no dey add factors together as health score or change them to risk percentage.

Explore recommendations for Helibrain app(English). For the app, you fit explore activities wey get support and decide wetin fit your life. This page only give facts about risk factors and their sources; e no prescribe treatment or promise to prevent disease.

For complete reviews only, we compare number of topics to check again with other players. These na answers of Yes and I no sure. More topics no mean say risk high or health bad: the factors dey different, people often no know the answer, and the number no get medical weighting. We go show wide groups when enough eligible first runs don happen; before then, we go show how many players dey.