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Ukuzivocavoca umzimbaNakuba ososayensi bengakaboni ukuthi bangakuvikela kanjani ngokugcwele isifo se-Alzheimer , baye benza ucwaningo olubonisa ukuthi ukugcina ubuchopho bethu busebenza kuzo zonke izimpilo zethu kungabambezela izimpawu. Olunye ucwaningo luye lwabonisa ngisho ukubambezeleka kwezibonakaliso zeminyaka emihlanu. Uma ungase ukubambezeleke i-Alzheimer futhi ube neminyaka eyengeziwe ukuze ujabulele umndeni wakho nabangane, awufuni yini lokho? Ngakho-ke, lungele ukwelula ingqondo yakho bese uzama imisebenzi elandelayo engu-12, uqale ngokuzivocavoca umzimba.
Ucwaningo oluthile luye lwabonisa izinzuzo zokuzicabangela zokuzivocavoca umzimba. Ososayensi bavame ukuxhuma umzimba onempilo ngengqondo enempilo. Sula ngaphambi kokuqala isimiso sakho, futhi qinisekisa ukuthi udokotela wakho uvumele uhlelo lwakho lokusebenza, kungakhathaliseki ukuthi luhamba ngezinyawo kathathu ngesonto, i-DVD yokuzivocavoca, i-Wii Fit, noma i-class Y yakho yangakini.
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Funda olunye ulimiUcwaningo lubonise ukubambezeleka okuphawulekayo kwezimpawu ze-Alzheimer kubantu ngabanye abakhuluma ngezilimi ezimbili. Akukaqondi ukuthi kungani kwenzeka lokhu noma kungani. Esinye isizathu esingaba khona ukuthi ngandlela-thile ubuchopho bezinkinobho buyakwazi ukukhokhela ukulahlekelwa okubangelwa yi- Alzheimer's , okwenza laba bantu basebenze njengokungathi ubuchopho babo bulimala kakhulu kunokuba benza empeleni. Nakuba olunye ucwaningo luvivinye labo abakhuluma olunye ulimi kakhulu noma konke ukuphila kwabo, akukaze kube yisikhathi sokufunda ulimi olusha. Ungathatha isigaba semfundo yomphakathi, iya emtatsheni wakho welabhulali noma uthole izinsiza ku-intanethi kubafundi abasha belimi.
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Dlala i-Instrument MusicalIngabe udlala ithuluzi noma uke wafuna ukufunda njalo? Sekuyiminyaka, ucwaningo luye lwabonisa ukuthi umculo usebenzisa ingxenye ehlukene yobuchopho kunokuba ukhulume noma ubhale. Isibonelo, abantu abaye babhekana nesifo sohlangothi futhi banenkinga yokukhuluma beyaziwa ngokucula izingoma eziphelele.
Nakuba ukusebenzisa izingxenye ezihlukene zobuchopho bakho akuqinisekisi ukuvikelwa ngokumelene ne-Alzheimer's noma enye i-dementias, ucwaningo luye lwabonisa ukuthi abantu abane-dementia bathambekele ekuphenduleni kahle umculo. Futhi, okungenani, umculo uyindlela ejabulisayo yokuchitha isikhathi.
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UkukhandaUnencwadi oyithandayo, inkondlo, noma isaga? Beka umgomo ukukhumbula ngekhanda amavesi ambalwa noma imishwana ngesonto. Khetha okuthile okuzosiza ukuba unamathele engqondweni yakho. Isibonelo, othile engikwaziyo wakhetha ukukhumbula ngezinye izikhathi amavesi ayizintandokazi. Wayecabanga ukuthi ngaphezu kokusebenzisa ubuchopho bakhe, lawo mazwi ayomkhuthaza futhi usuku lonke.
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Dlala AmageyimuZama imidlalo yamasu. Ungadlala nabanye ngomuntu noma ku-inthanethi ngokwakho. Imidlalo ejabulisayo ihlanganisa i-Scrabble, euchre, chess, ibhuloho, nemidlalo eminingi efana ne-Agricola ne-Cities & Knights. Imidlalo efuna amasu amaningi, ngokungafani nenhlanhla yemidwebo, ingase iphumelele ngokwengeziwe ekunciphiseni ubuchopho bakho.
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Funda incwadiIzincwadi zikhona yonke indawo. Manje ukuthi kukhona okuningi okutholakala ku-intanethi, awudingi ngisho nokushiya induduzo yendlu yakho. Uma ujabulela ukufunda, zama okuthile okungafani neze nohlobo lwakho olujwayelekile. Isibonelo, uma ujabulela izincwadi zokuthandana, zama ukufunda incwadi mayelana nokulima noma indlela yokushicilela ngayo imali. Ungahlola futhi ukujoyina ibhulogi yezincwadi uma udinga isikhuthazo nokuphendula ukuze uqhubeke nokufunda.
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Yenza ama-puzzleI-crosswords, i-Sudoku, ne-puzzle ye-jumble yizo zonke izindlela zokugcina ubuchopho bakho busebenza. Cabanga njengendlela yakho yokuhamba kwansuku zonke ezungeze ibhokisi lobuchopho bakho.
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UkuhambaUma isithombe sinamagama ayizinkulungwane, ukubona okuthile kumuntu kungabalulekile. Okuhlangenwe nakho okusha kanye nezimo ezingajwayelekile kungaba umsebenzi omnandi wengqondo yakho. Ngenkathi engingazi ukuthi yiziphi izifundo ezithile ezixhuma ngokuqondile ukuhamba ngezinkinga ezithintekile zesifo se-Alzheimer, ukuhamba kungase kube usizo ekunciphiseni izinga lokucindezeleka, eliye laxhunyaniswa nenengozi yokucindezeleka komqondo.
Isixwayiso, noma kunjalo: Qinisekisa ukuthi usempilweni engokwenyama nangokwengqondo ngaphambi kokuqala i-adventure yakho.
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Bala izinkinga zezibaloEsikhundleni sokusebenzisa i-calculator yakho noma uhlelo lwe-intanethi ukuze ulinganise i-checkbook yakho, yenze ngendlela endala. Ukuxhuma emakhono akho ematheksthi kungaba yingxenye yesimiso sakho semasonto onke, futhi ngeke kuthathe isikhathi esiningi. Unabazukulu noma wazi abanye abafunda izibalo zabo zezibalo? Ukuchitha isikhathi esincane ukubasiza ukuba bafunde ukuphindaphinda kungakusiza kokubili.
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Thatha IklasiUke ube nesithakazelo ekudwebeni? Thatha isigaba sobuciko. Ingabe ukulungisa izinto isipho sakho? Thuthukisa ikhono elisha ngokusebenzisa ekilasini lomphakathi. Mhlawumbe ungathanda ukuthola i-degree ephakeme. Asikho isilinganiso seminyaka esikoleni, ngakho-ke zama. Ungasebenzisa lezi zindlela eziyisithupha ukukusiza ukhumbule lokho okufundayo
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UmphakathiSichitha isikhathi nabanye, nikhulume, nixoxe ngezindaba zakamuva zezombangazwe, ezemidlalo, noma emndenini, futhi nihleke ndawonye. Uma ucabanga ngobuchopho njengesisindo, kufanele sisetshenziswe futhi sisetshenziswe ngezindlela eziningi ezahlukene. Ukuhleka kuzuzisa ingqondo, umzimba, nenhliziyo.
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UkuzithandelaUkuzithandela kungahlanganisa amaningana ala maqhinga. Isibonelo, ungakwazi ukufundisa umfundi esikoleni samabanga aphansi esikoleni samabanga aphansi ngesonto onke. Lokhu kungabandakanya ukuhlalisana, ukufunda, noma amakhono amakhono futhi mhlawumbe ngisho nemidlalo noma ulimi olusha. Noma ungasebenzisa amakhono akho enhlanganweni yentuthuko yomphakathi wendawo. Ukuzithandela yindlela eyodwa yokwabelana ngezipho ozinikezwe, futhi kukuzuzisa ngesikhathi esisodwa.
Imithombo:
I-Alzheimer's Association. Hlala Usebenza Ngokusebenzayo. http://www.alz.org/we_can_help_stay_mentally_active.asp
I-Franklin Institute. Ukuzivocavoca kwengqondo kweBrain engcono. http://www.fi.edu/learn/brain/exercise.html#mentalexercise
I-National Institute of Health. Ukuzivocavoca nobuchopho: Into okuzohlaziya. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2680508/