The xx brain : the groundbreaking approach for women to prevent dementia and Alzheimer's disease and...
The xx brain : the groundbreaking approach for women to prevent dementia and Alzheimer's disease and improve brain health / Lisa Mosconi.
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Crows Nest, NSW : Allen & Unwin, 2020.
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H 2020/1435
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English
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Physical content
xxviii, 340 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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still image
text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction: reclaiming women's health -- Take in: the research behind the practice. The inner workings of the female brain -- Dispelling myths around women's brain health -- Unique risks to women's brain health -- The brain's journey from pregnancy to menopause -- Take action: get tested. The age...
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Publisher
Crows Nest, NSW : Allen & Unwin, 2020.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2020.
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Summary
"Women are twice as likely as men to be diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease, and women are far more likely than men to suffer from anxiety, depression, migraines, brain injuries and strokes. The XX Brain reveals groundbreaking research showing that women's brains age distinctly from men's, due mostly to the decline of a key brain-protective hormone:...
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The xx brain : the groundbreaking approach for women to prevent dementia and Alzheimer's disease and improve brain health / Lisa Mosconi.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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©2020.
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H 2020/1435
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74VKadAeeVR3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKadAeeVR3
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ISBN
176087549X paperback
9781760875497 paperback
DDC
616.8310082
MMS ID
991024321616002626