Dr Yvonne Couch - Let's Talk About Sex

Dr Yvonne Couch - Let's Talk About Sex

Dr Yvonne Couch, narrates her blog written for the Dementia Researcher website.

The basics of gender differences in health risks include that women generally live longer than men, and age is a significant risk factor for dementia, making women more susceptible to developing it. Specifically, the Alzheimer’s Association notes that there are twice as many women with Alzheimer’s as men. With stroke risk, it varies by age; women are at higher risk before the age of 30, after which the risk is higher in men until menopause, when the risk becomes more even​ - find out more and get the full details in this blog, listen now, or click below to read on our website.

Find the original text, and narration here on our website.

https://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/blog-lets-talk-about-sex/

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Dr Yvonne Couch is an Alzheimer's Research UK Fellow and Associate Professor at the University of Oxford. Yvonne studies the role of extracellular vesicles and their role in changing the function of the vasculature after stroke, aiming to discover why the prevalence of dementia after stroke is three times higher than the average. It is her passion for problem solving and love of science that drives her, in advancing our knowledge of disease. Yvonne writes about her work, academic life, and careers as she takes a new road into independent research @dr_yvonne_couch

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