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S1E129: The difference between Asian and Caucasian dementia
Where is Singapore dementia research headed?
Synopsis: Every first Wednesday of the month, The Straits Times helps you make sense of health matters that affect you.
This episode is on a topic that affects millions worldwide: dementia. We will explore the differences between how dementia presents in Asian versus Caucasian populations, and what this means when it comes to early intervention and future treatments.
Professor Nagaendran Kandiah, director of the Dementia Research Centre (Singapore) at the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine at Nanyang Technological University is our guest. He also…
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