10 Interesting Fact About Neurodegenerative diseases

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• Neurodegenerative disease is a type of disease that affects the nervous system and worsens from time to time.
• Some types of neurodegenerative diseases that are common in Indonesia are Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and ALS.
• The exact cause of neurodegenerative disease is unknown, but risk factors such as age and genetics can play a role.
• Most people with neurodegenerative disease have difficulty moving, speaking, and remembering.
• There is no drug that can cure neurodegenerative diseases, but treatment can help reduce symptoms and slow down the development of the disease.
• Long-term care and emotional support from family and friends can help people with neurodegenerative diseases to live a better life.
• Increasing awareness about neurodegenerative diseases in Indonesia has triggered an increase in research and development of drugs.
• Organizations such as the Alzheimer Indonesia Foundation and the ALS Indonesia Foundation have been formed to provide support to people with neurodegenerative diseases and their families.
• Indonesia has a large old population, which increases the risk of developing neurodegenerative disease.
• Government and community support for further research and better care for people with neurodegenerative diseases is very important to improve their quality of life.