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Dr Sarah Wood
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Blood test for Alzheimer’s biomarkers on its way

Plasma biomarkers have now been clinically validated, which could make biological diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease more accessible. Previously MRI, PET scanning or CSF assays were needed to make a biological diagnosis.

Expert/s: Dr Sarah Wood
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Dr Danielle Wilhour
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Women get far more migraines than men – a neurologist explains why, and what brings relief

A migraine is far more than just a headache – it’s a debilitating disorder of the nervous system.

Expert/s: Dr Danielle Wilhour
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Dr Marita Long
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Dementia – Your questions answered

The questions answered in this podcast were compiled by GPs and health professionals around Australia.

Expert/s: Dr Marita Long
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Hannah Cross
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People with dementia in care homes aren’t getting enough help with their hearing loss – new survey

Most care home residents have both dementia and hearing loss, which can leave them feeling lonely and depressed.

Expert/s: Hannah Cross
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Dr Jacinta Johnson
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Schedule 3 supply of triptans

In this Product Explainer, Pharmacist Dr Jacinta Johnson explains the schedule 3 supply of triptans as Pharmacist Only Medicine, and presents several considerations when choosing the appropriate triptan for the acute management of migraine (6 mins).

Expert/s: Dr Jacinta Johnson
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Dr Sarah Wood
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Dementia prevention strategies

Dementia broadly encompasses a variety of conditions characterised by gradual brain function impairment. Prevalence increases with age,

Expert/s: Dr Sarah Wood
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Healthed
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You might have heard ADHD risks being over-diagnosed. Here’s why that’s not the case

At the same time as it has attracted support and understanding, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has invoked passionate debate in recent years. One hot topic is whether ADHD is being over-diagnosed.

Expert/s: Healthed
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Dr Marita Long
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Prioritising dementia risk reduction for women

The growth of the numbers of Australian women diagnosed with dementia- influences of hormonal factors on dementia risk.

Expert/s: Dr Marita Long
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Healthed
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Dementia Prevention in Primary Care – A Mini Audit

This activity will focus on dementia prevention in primary care and will involve sending a link to a standardised questionnaire (CogDrisk) aimed at calculating a risk profile and identifying modifiable risk factors for dementia to all your patients between age 45-65, discussing the results with your patients and reporting on the outcomes in the report template provided.

Expert/s: Healthed
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Fiona Clark
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Mild Cognitive Impairment often unrelated to dementia

60% of people with MCI will either stay the same or get better

Expert/s: Fiona Clark
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Dr Sarah Wood
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Preventing strokes: Advice from a neurology specialist

TIA diagnosis, treatment and secondary prevention strategies…

Expert/s: Dr Sarah Wood
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Prof Dimity Pond
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Mild cognitive impairment – Personalising care, planning and follow up: Part 4

After the diagnosis of MCI is made, sensitive yet important discussions along the course of progression need to occur

Expert/s: Prof Dimity Pond, Leanne Emerson

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