Laura Stankeviciute, PhD

@laura-sofia-s.bsky.social

— Investigating sleep, sex differences in ageing and AD 🧠 — Passionate about women’s health, health tech & running 🏃🏽‍♀️ — @real-ad.bsky.social | @goteborgsuni | @harvardaging | Programme's Chair of Sleep & Circadian Rhythms PIA @istaart.bsky.social

💜 #InternationalWomensDay 💜 — a day to celebrate women's progress, advocate for equality and recognise the importance of women’s health in research! #womenshealth #brainhealth #IWD2025

REAL AD@real-ad.bsky.social · 2y ago

💜 Tomorrow is #IWD2025! 💜 Sex differences in Alzheimer’s matter— #menopause may reflect an important point in brain ageing, potentially shaping cognitive decline & AD risk. 📢 🧠 Let’s push for more awareness, research and better solutions for women’s brain health! #womenshealth #EndAlz #brainhealth

Great write up on the latest research on sex differences in brain aging, with quote from Dr. Buckley @bucklr01.bsky.social "talk to your doctor" 😉 Important work--particularly in the context of clamping down on science focused on the health of women and minorities www.nytimes.com/2025/03/05/h...

Aging Women’s Brain Mysteries Are Tested in Trio of Studies

Researchers identified a gene that seems to help slow brain aging in women, and studied links between hormone therapy, menopause and Alzheimer’s.

nytimes.com

Important work demonstrating the biological basis for sex differences in #sleep patterns! Very happy to see more fundamental research 🐭 coming out on this topic - deepening our understanding on the underlying mechanisms ♀️♂️ #sexdifferences www.nature.com/articles/s41...

The importance of including both sexes in preclinical sleep studies and analyses - Scientific Reports

Scientific Reports - The importance of including both sexes in preclinical sleep studies and analyses

nature.com