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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...

The xx brain : the groundbreaking approach for women to prevent dementia and Alzheimer's disease and...

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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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Full title

The xx brain : the groundbreaking approach for women to prevent dementia and Alzheimer's disease and improve brain health / Lisa Mosconi.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Crows Nest, NSW : Allen & Unwin, 2020.

Alternative title

Groundbreaking approach for women to prevent dementia and Alzheimer's disease and improve brain health

Call Numbers

H 2020/1435

Record Identifier

74VKadAeeVR3

MMS ID

991024321616002626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xxviii, 340 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Content type

still image

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

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...

Publication information

Publisher

Crows Nest, NSW : Allen & Unwin, 2020.

Place of Publication

New South Wales

Date Published

2020.

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Scope and Contents

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:...

Alternative Titles

Full title

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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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2020.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

H 2020/1435

Record Identifier

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

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