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Mind the Gap: Hormonal Contraceptives and Brain Health
January 26, 2023 - 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
$15This symposium is part of our virtual “Mind the Gap: Hormonal Contraceptives and Brain Health” series, which brings attention to the brain health issues that women+ face and encourage the medical, scientific and commercial communities to address them. In this session, we will hear from three renowned speakers who will discuss pertinent topics related to hormonal contraceptives and its’ relation to stroke and binge-eating in women+. Attendees will also get a chance to join the conversation during a Q&A period to close the session.
Agenda
10:00-10:05—Welcome Remarks
10:05-10:30—Speaker 1: Dr. Ami Pravinkant Raval, University of Miami, Florida, USA
10:30-10:55—Speaker 2: Dr. Kelly Klump, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, USA
10:55-11:20—Speaker 3: Dr. Sofia Ahmed, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta
11:20-11:45—Q&A
Individual Event Cost
General Public: $15
Students: $10
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