Defy Dementia – The podcast for anyone with a brain, by Baycrest
Brain Injury and Dementia Risk
18 Dec 2024
In this episode of Defy Dementia, learn how traumatic brain injuries like concussions may increase your dementia risk. First, Jane Enright shares her inspiring journey recovering from a traumatic brain injury that almost left her unable to speak. Then, Dr. Carmela Tartaglia (University Health Network, University of Toronto) dives into the latest research on brain injury and how it can affect brain health in the long term and one’s dementia risk. Tune in for an insightful discussion and practical tips to safeguard your brain health. Resources Concussion Education – from the UHN Krembil Brain InstituteTraumatic Brain Injury – from Alzheimer’s Society Head Injury 25 Years Later - Penn Study Finds Increased Risk of Dementia – from Penn Medicine NewsHead Injury and Dementia Risk – from Alzheimer’s Research UK
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