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Health

Dementia is not a normal part of aging Dementia describes various symptoms of cognitive decline, such as forgetfulness. It is a symptom of several underlying conditions and brain disorders. Dementia is a general term for symptoms affecting memory, communication, and thinking. Although the likelihood of having dementia increases with age, it is not a normal part of aging.Types and causes of dementia Trusted Source include:Alzheimer’s diseasevascular dementiaLewy body dementia, which may occur with Parkinson’s diseasefrontotemporal dementiamixed dementiaExperts may refer to these as Alzheimer’s disease and Alzheimer’s disease-related dementias.This article discusses the potential causes…

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Academia

IBA Karachi and AKU Collaboration Two of the finest higher educational institutions of Pakistan, the Institute of Business Administration (IBA) Karachi and the Aga Khan University (AKU) are coming together to take the quality of higher education to the next level.In a meeting held at the IBA Karachi, Main Campus, the heads of both institutes, Dr. S Akbar Zaidi, Executive Director, IBA Karachi, and Dr. Sulaiman Shahabuddin, President AKU, discussed various avenues where their respective organizations can play major roles to create positive societal impact through their collaborative efforts.Dr. Zaidi…

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Everything you need to know about stroke

 Stroke occurs due to a decrease or blockage in the brain’s blood supply. A person experiencing a stroke needs immediate emergency treatment. Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death Trusted Source in the United States. In fact, nearly 800,000 people Trusted Source have a stroke each year. That equates to around one person every 40 seconds. There are three main types of stroke:  Ischemic stroke: This is the most common type of stroke, making up 87% of all cases. A blood clot prevents blood and oxygen from reaching an area of the brain.  Hemorrhagic stroke: This occurs when…

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