Is this the start of the end for dementia?

SATURDAY 18th MAY 2024 | 10am - 5pm\xa0

LONDON\xa0

Dementia: The era of new diagnostics and treatments

This talk will cover the newest ways of diagnosing and treating dementia, focusing on Alzheimer's disease. With new anti-amyloid therapies showing positive results in drug trials, is this the start of the end for dementia?Find out more.

withJonathan Rohrer,Professor of Neurology, University College London

Gain insights about the leading-edge research that is helping doctors diagnose and treat conditions in ways that were previously unthinkable at our one-day masterclassInstant Expert: The Future of Medicine.

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Plus,if you book today you'll save £40 off the standard rate!

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A paradigm shift in Type 1 Diabetes: Early detection and intervention

Rachel Besser, Paediatrician and Researcher at NHS, University of Oxford

With improved knowledge about the natural history of diabetes, enhanced genetic and immunological technologies to detect early makers of disease, and for the first time, a drug that can delay disease onset, there is hope for the future of preventing this disease altogether.

Genes regulating ageing and the quest for immortality

João Pedro de Magalhaes, Chair of Molecular Biogerontology, University of Birmingham

Although the causes of ageing remains largely mysterious, hundreds of genes are now known to regulate ageing in model organisms. Studies of species with exceptional longevity or disease resistance, may help treat and prevent human diseases.

Brain stimulation to repair and enhance brain function

Nick Davis, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, The Manchester Metropolitan University

Non-invasive brain stimulation may unlock new possibilities - but could stimulation be used to improve brain function in healthy people?

...with more speakers to be announced soon!

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