Dr Kamar Ameen-Ali - Why does brain injury increase the risk of dementia?

Dr Kamar Ameen-Ali - Why does brain injury increase the risk of dementia?

Dr Kamar Ameen-Ali narrates her blog written for NIHR Dementia Researcher.

Experiencing a traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the strongest modifiable risk factor for developing dementia. Kamar introduces her research area, and asks: why does brain injury increase the risk of dementia?

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

https://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/guest-blog-why-does-brain-injury-increase-the-risk-of-dementia/

If you would like to write your own blog drop us a line, we're always on the look out for new contributors to write about their research, careers + more dementiaresearcher@nihr.ac.uk

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