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S7 E11: Female brain health and Alzheimer's Prevention with Dr Lisa Mosconi

03.16.2022 - By Dr. Hazel WallacePlay

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In this episode, Dr Hazel is joined by Dr Lisa Mosconi who is the Director of the Women's Brain Initiative, where she serves as an associate professor of neuroscience in neurology and radiology. In addition, she is an adjunct faculty member at the NYU Department of Psychiatry. She is the author of Brain Food and The XX Brain. This episode covers:- How is the female brain different from the male?- The role of oestrogen in brain function?- Common myths when it comes to women's brain health?- Unique risk factors that put women at risk of Alzheimer's disease - Brain fog vs dementia - How we can best support our brain health I hope you found that podcast as insightful as I found it and if you did enjoy the episode please rate, review and share the podcast with someone you think will enjoy it too.

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