06/04/2026
June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, and it's essential to understand what causes dementia, recognize the signs, and support loved ones.
Dementia isn’t one-size-fits-all. It can be caused by different types of brain changes, such as stroke, protein buildup, and other medical conditions. Risk factors, including age, high blood pressure, and social isolation, can also play a role.
Want to learn more about the different types of dementia and their causes? We’ve put together a helpful resource to guide you through it:
What causes dementia? Learn about what causes dementia with this in-depth resource. See symptoms and risk factors here.