
25/08/2025
Cimas Health Group’s Dr Tafadzwa Mungiria said dementia is not a normal part of ageing, adding that although some memory decline is expected with age, dementia involves significant cognitive impairment, hence it is classified as a disease.
Early detection of dementia is beneficial Dementia is a general term for a decline in cognitive function severe enough to interfere with daily life. Medically, it refers to a group of symptoms affecting memory, thinking, reasoning and social abilities. Although Alzheimer’s disease is the most prev...