X-Health.show – meet the future of healthcare: Why Women Suffer More from Brain Diseases: Alzheimer’s, Dementia, Migrane, Multiple Schlerosis – Dr. Antonella Santuccione Chadha, Women’s Brain Project
Overlooked. Disregarded. Biologically and culturally predisposed. Backed by volumes of scientific research and her experience as a medical doctor, Dr. Antonella Santuccione Chadha set out on a journey to improve the way brain diseases are diagnosed, drugs are developed, and personalised medicine does its job. To save our brains from degenerating. You’ll hear about the […]
WBP Let’s Learn Series: Let’s Learn About FND with Odette Placido
“Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) is a problem with the functioning of the nervous system and how the brain and body send and receive signals.” -FND Hope International The many symptoms of FND can cause impairment in quality of life that is similar to and in some aspects worse than other neurological conditions like Parkinson’s Disease […]
The Lancet Neurology covers the WBP-Commissioned Economist Impact White Paper on Sex, Gender, and the Brain: Towards an Inclusive Research Agenda
The world-leading clinical neurology journal, The Lancet Neurology, has published an editorial covering the White Paper on Sex, Gender, and the Brain: Towards an Inclusive Research Agenda. The Women’s Brain Project (WBP) commissioned Economist Impact to investigate the economic rationale for greater investment in research into sex and gender differences in neurological diseases. The WBP […]
WBP Let’s Learn Series: Let’s Learn About FND with Jess Clough
“Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) is a problem with the functioning of the nervous system and how the brain and body send and receive signals.” -FND Hope International The many symptoms of FND can cause impairment in quality of life that is similar to and in some aspects worse than other neurological conditions like Parkinson’s Disease […]
WBP Let’s Learn Series: Let’s Learn About FND with Tausha
“Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) is a problem with the functioning of the nervous system and how the brain and body send and receive signals.” -FND Hope International The Women’s Brain Project had the honour and pleasure of interviewing Tausha, a WBP supporter and young woman living with FND. She shared her experience from diagnosis and […]
CFI.co – Capital Finance International: Grey Areas in Grey Matter Research When It Comes to Gender
“Brain diseases are poorly understood, and they receive less investment into drug development and patient care. ‘This is aggravated by the fact that the majority of brain diseases are affecting the female population worldwide.’” -Dr Antonella Santuccione Chadha, Women’s Brain Project CEO and Co-founder The Women’s Brain Project (WBP), as the world experts in the […]
Introducing a Precision Prevention Approach to Brain Health— Spotlight on Risks and Prevention Through a Gender Lens
Happy Women’s History month! This week (March 13th – March 17th) is also Brain Awareness Week. At some point in their lives, one in three people will develop some type of neurological disorder – the leading cause of disability and the second leading cause of death (after heart disease). In honour of Brain Awareness Week, […]
Alzheimer Europe: Women’s Brain Project launches new White Paper “Sex, gender and the brain: Towards an inclusive research agenda” on the occasion of International Women’s Day
Pioneering Analysis Highlights The Economic Benefits Of Investing In Sex-And-Gender Specific Brain Research
By Dr Antonella Santuccione Chadha As the CEO of the Women’s Brain Project, I am immensely proud that on the occasion of International Women’s Day, 8 March 2023, we are launching a new White Paper that we commissioned to Economist Impact, which examines the economic benefits of investing in sex-and-gender specific brain research. The WBP […]
New WBP-Commissioned Economist Impact White Paper “Sex, Gender and the Brain: Towards an Inclusive Research Agenda”
Did you know that the cost of brain disorders is estimated to equal 10% of the World’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP)? Women are overwhelmingly affected by the most prevalent disorders including dementia and migraine. The Women’s Brain Project commissioned Economist Impact to examine the economic rationale for investing in sex-and-gender-specific brain research in a White Paper […]
