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21 March 2023
The Government has announced two leaders in dementia research will co-chair a national mission dedicated to tackling the condition. Hilary Evans and Nadeem Sarwar have been appointed to the Dame...
Check out this a great article in @ConversationUK exploring the theory that problems with the brain’s energy supply could be ...a cause of #Alzheimers disease: https://theconversation.com/alzheimers-disease-problems-with-the-brains-energy-supply-could-be-a-cause-201602
Congratulations to Hilary Evans @HilaryAlzUK who has today been appointed Co-Chair of the Dame Barbara Windsor Dementia ...Mission, alongside alongside @EisaiUS's Prof Nadeem Sarwar 👏
Find out more below 👇
We’re delighted that our Chief Executive @HilaryAlzUK has been appointed Co-Chair of the Dame Barbara Windsor Dementia Mission, to help speed up progress in dementia research.
Hilary will take up the role part-time, alongside @EisaiUS's Prof Nadeem Sarwar. #WorldDementiaCouncil
Footballers, excluding goalkeepers, are 50% more likely to develop #dementia than the general population, findings from a study... of male players in the Swedish top division have shown.
Read more: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-64965253
The less healthy your lifestyle, the more at risk you are of developing dementia, a systematic review of 18 studies involving ...more than 44,000 participants has shown.
Read more: https://evidence.nihr.ac.uk/alert/a-less-healthy-lifestyle-increases-the-risk-of-dementia/
This #BrainAwarenessWeek, read about the results of The Global Brain Health Survey, a study supported by Join Dementia ...Research. It found 9 in 10 people would change their lifestyle to reduce their risk of developing a brain disease.
https://news.joindementiaresearch.nihr.ac.uk/nine-ten-people-want-know-brain-disease-risk/
We are looking forward to @AlzResearchUK's annual Research Conference next week, which will be streamed live on Twitch. Find ...out more below 👇
Our annual Research Conference is just around the corner, but you don’t need to attend in person to gain access!
Follow us on Twitch and mark your diary for our 3-day fundraising stream, live from Aberdeen. Find out more: https://www.twitch.tv/alzheimersresearchuk
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