Dr Kamar Ameen-Ali - Recent advances in Alzheimer’s treatments: Game-changers or false hope?

Dr Kamar Ameen-Ali - Recent advances in Alzheimer’s treatments: Game-changers or false hope?

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

In Kamar's latest blog post, the recent advances in Alzheimer's treatments are put under the microscope. While some herald these new drugs as breakthroughs, the blog questions the extent of their effectiveness and safety. Drawing on data and firsthand experience, it explores whether these treatments truly offer hope or merely fuel false expectations. A must-read for those seeking a balanced view on Alzheimer's research.

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

https://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/blog-alzheimers-treatments-game-changers-or-false-hope/

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Dr Kamar Ameen-Ali is a Lecturer in Biomedical Science at Teesside University & Affiliate Researcher at Glasgow University. In addition to teaching, Kamar is exploring how neuroinflammation following traumatic brain injury contributes to the progression of neurodegenerative diseases that lead to dementia. Having first pursued a career as an NHS Psychologist, Kamar went back to University in Durham to look at rodent behavioural tasks to completed her PhD, and then worked as a regional Programme Manager for NC3Rs.

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This podcast is brought to you in association with Alzheimer's Association, Alzheimer's Research UK, Alzheimer's Society and Race Against Dementia, who we thank for their ongoing support.

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