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Radio Scotland,25 Sep 2026,23 mins

‘We can defeat dementia in a generation’

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If you’re interested in this episode, you may also like: Weight-loss jabs and the NHS: a 'national disgrace'? /sounds/play/p0nml1lz Around 90,000 people are living with dementia in Scotland – and about 144,000 people care for them. Natalie asks neuroscientist Professor Tara Spires-Jones, author of a new book called Fighting for our Minds, how close we are to defeating the disease. Scotcast is the Âé¶¹Éç’s Scottish news podcast. This episode is hosted by Natalie Higgins. Get in touch: scotcast@bbc.co.uk

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