Dr. Shabnam Das Kar MD

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Can Lifestyle Changes Reduce Your Risk For Dementia: The FINGER Trial

The Brain Podcast
The Brain Podcast
Can Lifestyle Changes Reduce Your Risk For Dementia: The FINGER Trial
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The most common form of dementia, Alzheimer’s Disease, starts 20 to 30 years before symptoms develop. To date, there is no cure for Alzheimer’s. A milestone trial in the Journal Lancet tells us that about 40% of dementia risk can be reduced if we address 12 specific areas, mostly related to lifestyle. The FINGER Trial […]

Women, Hormones And The Brain

The Brain Podcast
The Brain Podcast
Women, Hormones And The Brain
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More women than men are diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease (AD). Age is one of the most significant risk factors for AD. Years ago, it was thought that more women had AD because they lived longer than men. But recent research has shown that age is not the only factor. Alzheimer’s Disease starts 20-30 years before […]

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