Chii chiri kutibatsira kushamwaridzana? Nekugutsikana kwemuzvipiri uye mufaro wemunhu waakabatsira. Hazvisi zvese. Tsvagiridzo yazvino inoratidza kuti nekubatsira, tinowana zvinopfuura kungonzwa zviri nani. Kuzvipira kunodzivirira kubva… dementia.
Chidzidzo cheBritish chakafukidza vanhu vanopfuura 9 vane makore makumi matatu nematatu-33. Nyanzvi dzakaunganidza ruzivo pamusoro pekubatanidzwa kwavo mumabasa ekubatsira munharaunda yemunharaunda sechikamu chebasa rekuzvidira, boka rechitendero, boka remunharaunda, sangano rezvematongerwo enyika kana kuedza kugadzirisa mamwe matambudziko evanhu.
Pazera remakore makumi mashanu, zvidzidzo zvose zvakaedzwa zvakaenzaniswa nekushanda kwepfungwa, kusanganisira ndangariro, kufunga, uye bvunzo dzekufunga. Zvakaitika kuti avo vaibatanidzwa vaive nezvibodzwa zvishoma pabvunzo idzi.
Ukama uhwu hwakaramba huripo kunyange apo masayendisiti akabatanidza migumisiro inobatsira yedzidzo yepamusoro kana kuti utano huri nani hwomuviri mukuongorora kwavo.
Sezvavanosimbisa, hazvigone kutaurwa zvisina kujeka kuti kuzvipira kunobatsira zvakananga pakuita kwehunyanzvi hwepamusoro muzera repakati.
Ann Bowling, mukuru wekutsvakurudza, anosimbisa kuti kuzvipira kwevanhu kunogona kubatsira vanhu kuchengetedza kukurukurirana kwavo uye unyanzvi hwemagariro evanhu, izvo zvinogona kudzivirira zviri nani uropi uye kuderedza kukwegura, saka zvakakosha kukurudzira vanhu kuita izvi.
Dr. Ezriel Kornel, chiremba weurosurgeon anobva kuWeill Cornell Medical College muNew York, ane maonero akafanana. Zvisinei, anosimbisa kuti vanhu vanoshamwaridzana iboka rakakosha zvikuru revanhu. Vanowanzoonekwa nekuda kuziva kukuru pamusoro penyika uye nepamusoro-soro unyanzvi hwepfungwa uye hwemagariro evanhu.
Zvisinei, zvinofanira kuyeukwa kuti kuzvipira chete hakuna kukwana kuti unakidzwe nekushanda kwenjere kwenguva refu. Mararamiro uye mamiriro ehutano, kureva kuti tine chirwere cheshuga kana hypertension, zvakakosha zvikuru. Tsvagiridzo inoratidza kuti zvimwe chete zvinhu zvinowedzera njodzi yechirwere chemoyo chinobatsira mukukura kwedementia.
Mukuwedzera, kune humwe uchapupu huri kukura hwokuti kurovedza muviri kunobatsira zvakananga pakushanda kweuropi, anowedzera Dr. Kornel. Kubatsira kwayo kwakaonekwa kunyange muvanhu vane hunyoro husina kunaka hwekuziva, nepo kudzidziswa kwehunyanzvi hwepfungwa hakuna kupa mhedzisiro yakanaka kudaro.