68: The 'D' Word with Pete Hill - Episode 6868: The 'D' Word with Pete Hill - Episode 68
UK Health Radio Podcast
Quinn Kennedy discusses cognitive aging, early diagnosis, and tackling dementia stigma with Pete Hill.
47:44•26 Apr 2024
Cognitive Aging Uncovered: Pete Hill Chats with Quinn Kennedy
Episode Overview
- Discussion on the importance of early diagnosis in cognitive health
- Insights on modifiable risk factors and empowering individuals to take control
- Need for improved physician education and sensitive screening tools
- Highlighting the individuality of cognitive aging and dementia
- Promoting proactive approaches to cognitive health
“Well, Quinn, welcome to the D-word. It's great to have you with me. Got plenty to talk about. I've looked at your LinkedIn. I think that's probably how we first communicated. And you're Director of Aging Research, working at the intersection of cognitive aging tech and finance. Just explain to us a little bit about that title.”
Ever wondered how aging affects your brain? In this episode of the UK Health Radio Podcast, host Pete Hill sits down with Quinn Kennedy, Director of Ageing Research at neuroFit, to unravel the mysteries of cognitive aging and dementia. Kennedy dives into the importance of early diagnosis and the role of modifiable risk factors in maintaining cognitive health. Through a blend of personal stories and scientific insights, she emphasizes the need for better physician education and more sensitive screening tools.
Kennedy also tackles the stigma around dementia, encouraging a more open and proactive approach to cognitive health. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in understanding how to take control of their cognitive well-being as they age.
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