Understanding Dementia: Advances and Lifestyle Factors

Murali Doraiswamy is a prominent Indian‑trained physician and neuroscientist who is a professor of psychiatry and medicine at Duke University School of Medicine, in his work he advises governments, biotech companies, and global health organisations on neuroscience and aging research. Murali explores the complex definitions and criteria for diagnosing mental illness and its prevalence worldwide, alongside the ethics and challenges of treating terminal illnesses and the quality of life in dementia patients.

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