229: The Science of Alzheimer's (with Dr Richard Oakley)
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🗓️ 4 September 2023
⏱️ 76 minutes
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Summary
One in three people born in the UK today will develop dementia in their lifetime. This autumn, join thousands of others and sign up for free to an Alzheimer’s Society Memory Walk at https://memorywalk.org.uk
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References & Further Reading
- https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/alzheimers-disease/
- https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/alzheimers-disease/treatment/
- https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/alzheimers-disease/causes/
- https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/alzheimers-disease-fact-sheet
- https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-66221116
- https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/form/checklist-for-dementia-symptoms
- https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/blog/what-is-donanemab-alzheimers-drug
- https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/blog/lecanemab-new-drug-early-stage-alzheimers-disease
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3174086/
- ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK557825/
- https://www.thelancet.com/article/S0140-6736(20)30367-6/fulltext
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