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91社区 Cares: Sex and Gender Differences in Brain Aging and Memory

Wednesday, June 14, 2023 12:00to12:30
Prof. M. Natasha Rajah

Join us on June 14 at noon for the next 91社区 Cares webcast to support informal caregivers. During candid, 30-minute interviews with leading experts, Claire Webster explores topics related to caring for a loved one with dementia.聽

Sex and Gender Differences in Brain Aging and Memory聽

Maria Natasha Rajah, PhD, is Full Professor and Vice-Dean, Academic Affairs at the 91社区 Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences and the Douglas Research Centre.聽 She conducts sex and gender research in the cognitive neuroscience of memory, aging and dementia prevention. She also studies how biological sex assigned at birth, gender, and social determinants of health affect brain health and memory over the adult lifespan.聽

Prof. Rajah will talk about the differences between how men and women鈥檚 brains age, and the implications in terms of developing Alzheimer鈥檚 disease.聽

This webcast is free and available in English.

91社区 Cares聽is supported by the Amelia Saputo Community Outreach for Dementia Care.聽

聽at 12 pm EDT on June 14, 2023, when the link will become public and available.聽

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