Exploring Divorce, Widowhood, Emotional Stress, and Dementia Risk

16/04/2025 26 min Temporada 1 Episodio 15
Exploring Divorce, Widowhood, Emotional Stress, and Dementia Risk

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Stressful life events like divorce and widowhood can have profound effects on brain health. In this episode of ISTAART Voices, Dr. Avinash Chandra shares his research exploring how marital dissolution may contribute to increased amyloid pathology and memory decline. His study offers compelling insights into the intricate relationship between life stress, brain biology, and cognitive aging, paving new avenues for understanding dementia risk factors.LinksShow page: alz.org/ISTAARTpodcast ISTAART: alz.org/ISTAART Featured paper: https://alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/dad2.70032/utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=IVS1_AC&utm_id=ISTAARTVoices Dr. Avinash Chandra: https://www.qmul.ac.uk/wiph/people/profiles/chandra-avinash.htmlPodcast CMEs: www.alz.org/ISTAARTpodcastCMEAlzheimer's Association International Conference® 2025 (AAIC®): alz.org/AAICTau Tau Global Conference 2025: alz.org/tau Alzheimer's Association Scientific Meetings: alz.org/scientificmeetings Alzheimer's Association Journal Family: alz.org/journals Social: #ISTAART @ISTAART The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the guests and do not necessarily reflect those of the Alzheimer's Association. The Alzheimer's Association does not endorse any external product or service. This podcast is for informational purposes and is not intended to provide medical advice, please consult your physician. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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