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Presenter: Katherine Lodge
Guest: Sarah McKay
Guest Bio: Dr Sarah McKay is a neuroscientist with a PhD from Oxford University. After moving to Australia in search of sunshine she spent five years conducting neuroscience research before deciding to follow her bliss of talking about science rather than doing it. Now, she combines raising her two little boys on Sydney’s Northern Beaches writing for about science, health and medicine, and blogging about brain health. Sarah specialises in breaking down neuroscience research into simple actionable steps to improve brain health and wellness. She provides neuroscience education for health and wellness professionals, and on her blog interviews neuroscientists, and runs a walking book club: www.yourbrainhealth.com.au. Follow Sarah at www.facebook.com/YourBrainHealth

Key Takeaways

  • Expert Profile: Sarah McKay — Dr Sarah McKay is a neuroscientist with a PhD from Oxford University. After moving to Australia in search of sunshine she spent five years conducting neuroscience research before deciding to follow…
  • Core Discussion: Sarah is here to talk to us about brain health.
  • Key Insight: I’m Katherine and our guest is Sarah Mckay.
  • Clinical Perspective: She is a neuroscientist, writer, speaker and creator of Your Brain Health.
  • Why It Matters: Healthcare professionals can gain valuable insights from Sarah McKay’s expertise and experience shared on this episode.

Segment Overview
Sarah is here to talk to us about brain health.



Transcription

Health Professional Radio

Katherine Lodge: Thank you for listening to Health Professional Radio. I’m Katherine and our guest is Sarah Mckay. She is a neuroscientist, writer, speaker and creator of Your Brain Health. Sarah has a degree in neuroscience from Otago University in New Zealand, and won a Welcome Trust Scholarship to complete a Masters of Science and PhD at Oxford University, with a focus on electrophysiology. Sarah is now based in Sydney and is here to talk to us about brain health. Welcome to our show, Sarah.

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Last updated: February 4, 2014

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