Perminder Sachdev
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Neuropsychiatrist, Dementia Expert, Writer, Poet.
CHeBA, UNSW Sydney
Joined February 2015
RT @ProfTonyDavid: Calling all neuropsychiatrists!.@SecretaryINA @The_BNPA @neuropsych_ucl @rcpsychNeuro @UCLBrainS….
ina2024.com.au
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RT @ADNeT_Australia: Early bird registration are open for the Australian Dementia Research Forum. Register today for discounts, including s….
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Both Biden and Trump are too old to run for President. It is not too late to find new candidates. @CHeBA_UNSW @SecretaryINA.
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Evidence of prion-like transmission of Alzheimer's. Iatrogenic Alzheimer’s disease in recipients of cadaveric pituitary-derived growth hormone | Nature Medicine .@CHeBA_UNSW @SecretaryINA @ADNeT_Australia.
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Wi-Fi for neurons: first map of wireless nerve signals unveiled in worms @SecretaryINA @CHeBA_UNSW.
nature.com
Nature - Studies find a densely connected network of neurons that communicate over long distances, rather than across synapses.
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Daily multivitamin-mineral (MVM) supplementation for 3 years improved global cognition, episodic memory, and executive function in older adults. .@CHeBA_UNSW @SecretaryINA @ADNeT_Australia.
alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Introduction Dietary supplements are touted for cognitive protection, but supporting evidence is mixed. COSMOS-Mind tested whether daily administration of cocoa extract (containing 500 mg/day...
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Why BMI is flawed — and how to redefine obesity @CHeBA_UNSW @SecretaryINA.
nature.com
Nature - The main diagnostic test for obesity — the body mass index — accounts for only height and weight, leaving out a slew of factors that influence body fat and health.
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It is, in principle, possible to stop life for more or less an indefinite time and then restart it. Worms Revived After 46,000 Years Frozen in Siberian Permafrost. @CHeBA_UNSW @SecretaryINA.
nytimes.com
Scientists want to understand how the worms survived in extreme conditions for extraordinarily long periods of time.
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A round-up of studies finds no link of depression with serotonin.@CHeBA_UNSW @SecretaryINA.
economist.com
A round-up of studies finds no link with serotonin
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Ths stability-plasticity dilemma in relation to the brain. @CHeBA_UNSW @SecretaryINA.
economist.com
They keep a stock of unused synapses in reserve, to be activated as needed
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Becoming a father shrinks your brain, as does becoming a mother. @CHeBA_UNSW @SecretaryINA.
economist.com
Dad brain is real. Discover the latest research on how fatherhood affects the brain. Becoming a father shrinks your cerebrum which may help form parental attachments
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A pair of scientists has produced a research paper in less than an hour with the help of ChatGPT .file:///C:/Users/z8700122/AppData/Local/Temp/MicrosoftEdgeDownloads/ffe58ce2-c11e-4e8c-8d55-7eee84896955/data-to-paper-diabetes.pdf.@CHeBA_UNSW @SecretaryINA.
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Donald Triplett was autism’s “Case 1”.@CHeBA_UNSW @SecretaryINA.
economist.com
The first man diagnosed as autistic died on June 15th, aged 89
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Lecanemab gets green light in US as Australia evaluates application @CHeBA_UNSW @SecretaryINA @DementiaAus.
abc.net.au
US officials grant full approval to the closely watched Alzheimer's drug Leqembi, as Australia receives an application.
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Fungi bacon and insect burgers: a guide to the proteins of the future The clear winner is minimally processed plant-based sources of protein.
nature.com
Nature - Humanity needs to eat less meat. Here are seven alternatives.
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Last Tue was the hottest day ever recorded. It will get worse. El Niño is here — how bad will it be?
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