• Why Women's Brain Health Deserves a Closer Look in Alzheimer's Research with Dr. Rachel Buckley

  • Nov 25 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 4 mins
  • Podcast

Why Women's Brain Health Deserves a Closer Look in Alzheimer's Research with Dr. Rachel Buckley

  • Summary

  • In this episode we meet Dr. Rachel Buckley, an Associate Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School. Her research focuses on sex differences in risk for Alzheimer’s disease, with a particular focus on women’s brain health in neurodegenerative disease. She holds multiple NIH grants, as well as a fellowship from the Alzheimer’s Association, that seek to examine the role of menopause, sex hormones and the X chromosome to impact risk and resilience to Alzheimer's disease in both men and women.

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