This is a true breakthrough – Alzheimer’s Disease
A True Breakthrough Published in: Schweizer Familie | September 2024 For a long time, Alzheimer’s disease has been a formidable challenge for medicine. However, this is set to change, according to the esteemed scientist Antonella Santuccione Chadha. Advances in early detection, innovative medications, and artificial intelligence are poised to slow the progression of memory loss. […]
Alzheimer’s Awareness Month – Rosa Sangiorgio
Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, September 2024 “While women account for nearly 70% of Alzheimers cases, they are severely underrepresented in clinical trials. To close this gap, we at the Women’s Brain Foundation are working on the launch of a research institute focusing on precision medicine factoring in sex and gender differences. We are committed to support […]
Sex and Gender Based Research
The importance of recognizing sex differences in Alzheimer’s disease By: Christine Bahls Here are some interesting articles on this topic. Frontiers: Sex-differences in COPD: from biological mechanisms to therapeutic considerations USC Dornsife: Discovery of vast sex differences in cellular activity has major implications for disease treatment Science: Sex differences in kidney metabolism may reflect sex-dependent […]
Alzheimer’s Awareness Day 21 Sept 2024
Imagining and envisioning the future together on Alzheimer’s Awareness Day, 21 September 💜 By Dr. Beatriz Calvo-Flores Guzman Imagine a future where preventive and personalized treatments for Alzheimer’s Disease are a reality. Imagine a future shaped by preventive medicine that recognizes the critical role of sex and gender differences. In this future, the onset of […]
Alzheimer’s Awareness Month
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Alzheimer’s Awareness
The importance of recognizing sex differences in Alzheimer’s disease By: Dr. Beatriz Guzman | Affiliated Scientist & Researcher World Alzheimer’s Awareness Month is a time to highlight the importance of recognizing sex differences in Alzheimer’s disease. Understanding the unique impact of the disease on men and women is key to advancing more tailored and efficient […]
“Age is a risk factor for Alzheimer’s – but so is being a woman”
“Age is a risk factor for Alzheimer’s – but so is being a woman Journalist Christina Pirskanen at 20 Minuten discusses the gender gap in medicine with CEO, Dr Antonella Santuccione Chadha, particularly focusing on Alzheimer’s disease. It highlights that being a woman is a significant risk factor for Alzheimer’s, alongside aging. Dr. Santuccione-Chadha explains […]
Political Initiatives – Summary August 2024
Political Initiatives – August 2024 By: Dr. Mariapaola Barbato | Pro-Bono Scientific Lead On July 18, 2024, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen delivered a statement emphasizing the importance of fostering innovation as a foundation for Europe’s future competitiveness. She identified digitalization, artificial intelligence (AI), and green technologies as critical areas where Europe must […]
Empowering Women Award
Empowering Women Award By: Clara Cho | Communications Volunteer Amidst the beauty of the Grand Resort Bad Ragaz earlier in May, our pro-bono CEO, Dr Antonella Santuccione Chadha, was awarded the Empowering Women Award 2024. The ceremony took place during the 9th conference edition of the League of Leading Ladies, a business club for female […]
Press release | Zurich, Switzerland | 15 August, 2024
Founder and CEO of the Women’s Brain Foundation to be Honoured for Role in Shaping Swiss History Press Release | Zurich, Switzerland | 15 August, 2024 The Women’s Brain Foundation is proud to announce that its Founder and CEO, Dr. Antonella Santuccione-Chadha, is one of 500 women to be recognised for her contribution to Swiss history […]
