BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20251227T113825EST-4988e3648w@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20251227T163825Z DESCRIPTION:As the human body ages\, cognitive abilities and memory\ninevit ably decline. But when this decline occurs at a faster rate\nthan normal\; such rapid decline is known as dementia. Alzheimer's\ndisease is a form o f dementia characterized by the death of\nneurons\, the cells that play a primary role in brain function.\nLearning objectives:\n\nTo identify the f actors increasing the risk of developing\nAlzheimer's disease (age\, genet ics\, head injuries\, cardiovascular\ndiseases\, high blood pressure and d iabetes).\nTo know how to maintain brain fitness (Mediterranean diet\,\nhy pertension control\, brain-stimulation exercises)\nTo learn about new deve lopments in research\, prevention and\ntreatment of dementias.\n\nLecturer : Judes Poirier\, PhD\, Director of the\nMolecular Neurobiology Unit.\n DTSTART:20120530T023000Z DTEND:20120530T033000Z SUMMARY:Broadcast — Mini-Psych: Losing brain power - Alzheimer's or just no rmal aging? URL:/channels/event/broadcast-%E2%80%94-mini-psych-los ing-brain-power-alzheimers-or-just-normal-aging-215787 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR