UNSW Centre for Healthy Brain Ageing (CHeBA)

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Sydney, Australia cheba.unsw.edu.au Joined August 2012

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UNSW Centre for Healthy Brain Ageing (CHeBA) @CHeBA_UNSW Mar 11, 2025

🦷 New research in @TheLancet links the oral microbiome to cognitive decline, with CHeBA’s Co-Director Prof Henry Brodaty providing expert comment. Certain bacteria are linked to better #cognition, while others could signal early #dementia risk.

🔗smh.com.au/lifestyle/heal…

www.smh.com.au What your mouth has to do with your risk of dementia New research suggests that our oral microbiome might predict cognitive decline before symptoms start.

UNSW Centre for Healthy Brain Ageing (CHeBA) @CHeBA_UNSW Mar 9, 2025

🧠 This week is Brain Awareness Week.
With 2 in 5 Australians facing a #braindisorder, proactive steps toward better #brainhealth are essential. CHeBA and @brainfoundoz are offering free expert-led webinars on brain health, risk factors & prevention.

🔗 bit.ly/4bmQ8K1

UNSW Centre for Healthy Brain Ageing (CHeBA) @CHeBA_UNSW Mar 5, 2025

🔦 EMCR Spotlight: Dr Danit Saks

This month, CHeBA’s Dr Danit Saks is featured in @UNSWMedicine’s EMCR Spotlight for her pioneering research into #CADASIL - a rare genetic small vessel disease linked to stroke and vascular cognitive impairment.

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UNSW Centre for Healthy Brain Ageing (CHeBA) @CHeBA_UNSW Mar 4, 2025

🧠 How can social connections protect your brain?

As part of Brain Awareness Week 2025, hosted by the @brainfoundoz, CHeBA’s Dr @samtani_suraj, will explore latest research on #dementia risk factors & practical tips to improve your #brainhealth.

🔗 bit.ly/4bmQ8K1

UNSW Centre for Healthy Brain Ageing (CHeBA) @CHeBA_UNSW Mar 4, 2025

🎧 Professor Henry Brodaty was interviewed by @abcsydney Radio National's Kathleen O'Connor, discussing how CHeBA's #MaintainYourBrain trial can delay #dementia and why the results may underestimate the benefits.

🔗abc.net.au/listen/program…

www.abc.net.au Medical breakthrough in tackling dementia - ABC listen Australian researchers have become the first in the world to prove that regular brain training, eating the right foods and exercising can improve your brain function... and delay dementia... by as...