A Patient’s Journey Through Alzheimer’s Disease
The Women’s Brain Project (WBP) is proud to announce a pioneering ground-breaking project exploring how sex and gender impact the Patient Journey specific to Alzheimer’s disease. This will be a fundamental step towards personalized care for persons living with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Over 55 million people live with dementia worldwide. The vast majority of patients […]
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The sex and gender considerations of covid-19 are crucial for the progression of precision medicine – here’s why
By Shayda Moyassari The COVID-19 pandemic has proved that no one is exempt. Although we are all experiencing the pandemic simultaneously, it is clear that the impacts of COVID-19 are left differently across various groups within society. From the perspective of ‘sex’, also known as our biological constitution, COVID-19 cases seems to progress
The Challenges of coping with migraine in life and at work
Co-authored by WBP and Lilly It seems incredible that there is so little awareness of one of the most common neurological diseases in existence but that is the reality with migraine. The third most prevalent illness in the world, migraine overwhelmingly affects women. Sadly, millions of people worldwide are falling through the gaps in migraine […]
Why The COVID-19 Pandemic Is Taking Such A Heavy Toll On Women
A year ago, we could never have predicted how dramatically the COVID-19 pandemic would change our lives. Although the global crisis may have initially seemed like a great leveler, with everyone facing the same threat, in reality, many existing inequalities have been exacerbated. On International Women’s Day, it is important to look at the particular […]
Women’s Second Body Clock: How It Works And How To Make The Most Of It
Guest blog by Maria Theresa Sanchez They say that men are from Mars and women are from Venus. While we certainly have more in common than species from separate planets, there are key biological differences between both sexes that impact our brain health in profound ways. One such difference is so central that it […]
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How Social Interactions Fuel Your Brain
By Francesa Murenu Over the past year, our ways of relating to others have been fundamentally challenged. Social distancing and the forced isolation of repeated lockdowns have been accompanied by feelings of fear, mistrust, and anxiety for many. The pandemic has reminded us how much we need to live as a community, to be “social animals”. From […]
