The Female Void: Sex and Gender Considerations in Health Care with a Focus on the Female Brain
The Female Void: Sex and Gender Considerations in Health Care with a Focus on the Female Brain We thrilled to announce that the continual medical education (CME) program in collaboration with Medscape Education, is now live, the main goal is to address healthcare gaps related to sex and gender differences in brain health. The educational […]
Women in Business – Nomination Women of the Year 2024
Women in Business – TOP100 – Women of the Year 2024 We are excited to share that Dr Antonella Santuccione Chadha. our pro bono CEO, has been featured once again in this year’s TOP100 issue of Women In Business magazine. She has been also nominated by the editorial team to run for the prestigious title […]
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 […]
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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“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 […]
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 […]
Brain researcher on dementia risk: Sport is absolutely key to protecting women’s brains
Brain researcher on dementia risk: Sport is absolutely key to protecting women’s brains Journalist Annika Bangerter speaks with our CEO, Dr. Antonella Santuccione-Chadha, about a largely overlooked aspect of gender medicine. Published in: Schweiz am Wochenende, pomona.ch, snh.ch, ajor.ch
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Sex steroid hormones and epilepsy: Effects of hormonal replacement therapy on seizure frequency of postmenopausal women with epilepsy A systematic review Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is commonly used for the symptomatic treatment of menopause and involves the administration of exogenous sex steroid hormones. Epilepsy, a lifelong and prevalent neurological condition among women, can be influenced […]