Were honored to be hosting this fascinating conversation with doctor lisa mosconi and Natalie Morales about her new book the xx brain the groundbreaking science empowering women to maximize Cognitive Health and prevent alzheimers disease and her research on Womens Brain Health. Shes made it her lifes story to study the female brain and her new book provides a roadmap for using the risk of dementia. If you dont have the book and youre interested in buying a copy we will put a link in the chat and find more information and i would certainly recommendit. So as we begin to dive into this conversation let me start with our wonderful speaker. Lisa mosconi is professor of neurosurgery neuroscience and radiology at Cornell Medical College where shes the founder of the womens Brain Initiative and associate director of the prevention clinic. Shes an adjunct faculty member at the department of psychiatry at nyu school of medicine and she holds a phd in neuroscience and Nuclear Medicine. Her resea
Dialogue. And online games are the subject of heated debate people say game is isolated they may become aggressive or develop Mental Health issues what does science have to say about that. So on the 1st issue of isolation today online games are mainly Multiplayer Games so they actually bring people together from different cultures. You get to know each other and communicate with others beyond your National Borders then theres the issue of addiction studies have shown that Computer Games are no more addictive than other things that we enjoy doing on a daily basis. If. We can become addicted to many things or use them even though we believe them to be unhealthy and thats where parents are needed or people around you who can say what are you doing there. I mean do you enjoy games now to this is love. Course its part of my job and thats how i got into this field in the 1st place i started out with board games in my job and i still enjoy analog games to this day but i also play computer and
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