#11 Brain Decline Expert: “Why Alzheimer’s Research Is Failing and How We Can Win”

Dr Tara Spires Jones is one of the leading Alzheimers disease
researchers in the entire world and is the current president of
the British Neuroscience Association and Director of the Centre
for Discovery Brain Sciences at the University of Edinburgh.





Timestamps


00:00 Intro04:15 Understanding Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia


08:52 The Role of Amyloid and Tau Pathology


10:46 Advancements in Alzheimer's Research


23:43 Promoting Brain Resilience through a Healthy Lifestyle


30:21 The Influence of Genetics on Alzheimer's Risk


35:07 Genome-wide Association Studies and Alzheimer's Risk Genes


42:44 The Role of Tau in Alzheimer's Pathology


47:51 Early Detection and Intervention in Alzheimer's


53:22 Current Treatments and the Need for Funding