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Curious about what really helps your brain? We take popular brain-health headlines and put them under the microscope. With expert guests and easy‑to‑understand science, this podcast will help you sort fact from fiction, and feel confident about the choices that matter.
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Signup to Generate a PitchCurious about what really helps your brain? We take popular brain-health headlines and put them under the microscope. With expert guests and easy‑to‑understand science, this podcast will help you sort fact from fiction, and feel confident about the choices that matter.
Brain Matters (The ISLAND Project) is hosted by The ISLAND Project. The show has published 8 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Do shingles vaccines prevent dementia? Why scientists don't all agree" (21 September 2026, 30 minutes), "Sleep Apnoea, Memory and Dementia Risk" (2 September 2026, 24 minutes), and "Can Brain Training Really Reduce Dementia Risk?" (11 August 2026, 27 minutes).
Brain Matters (The ISLAND Project) publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 21 minutes across 8 episodes.
Booking probability for Brain Matters (The ISLAND Project) is 28%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Brain Matters (The ISLAND Project) requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Brain Matters (The ISLAND Project)'s contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for Brain Matters (The ISLAND Project) are Scientific Research & Development and Health & Wellness Services. Brain Matters (The ISLAND Project) has a science audience.
The ISLAND Project hosts Brain Matters (The ISLAND Project), a science podcast with 8 episodes published.
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Episode #8
Recent research has sparked global headlines suggesting the shingles vaccine may reduce the risk of dementia. But when a new study examining the same question reached a different conclusion, how should we interpret the...
Episode #7
Sleep apnoea affects millions of people and is often associated with loud snoring, disrupted sleep and daytime tiredness. But could it also influence memory and dementia risk? In this episode of Brain Matters , host...
Brain Matters (The ISLAND Project)
Can a computer-based brain-training program really reduce the risk of dementia? In this episode of Brain Matters , host Neil Broomfield speaks with Dr Eddy Roccati about a recent headline claiming that specific...
Brain Matters (The ISLAND Project)
Can your daily coffee or tea help protect your brain? In this episode, we unpack a large long‑term study linking caffeinated drinks with lower dementia risk. With help from a researcher, we explore what the findings...
Brain Matters (The ISLAND Project)
In this short introduction, we take a closer look at the ISLAND Project — the research initiative behind Brain Matters . Learn what ISLAND stands for, why it exists, and how it’s working with the Tasmanian community to...
Brain Matters (The ISLAND Project)
<p>In this short introduction, we take a closer look at the ISLAND Project — the research initiative behind Brain Matters. Learn what ISLAND stands for, why it exists, and how it’s working with the Tasmanian community...
Brain Matters (The ISLAND Project)
Can staying socially connected help protect your brain? In this episode, we unpack research linking “social frailty” — including reduced social contact and participation — with dementia risk. With help from Dr Hannah...
Brain Matters (The ISLAND Project)
<p>Can staying socially connected help protect your brain? In this episode, we unpack research linking “social frailty” — including reduced social contact and participation — with dementia risk. With help from Dr Hannah...
Brain Matters (The ISLAND Project)
<p>A recent headline claimed that most Alzheimer’s cases could be prevented by targeting a single gene. But what does the research behind this bold statement really show? In this episode, we unpack a large genetic study...
Episode #1
<p>Have you ever read a headline related to health and thought… Is this actually true?<br/> Or wondered whether that article in your news feed is genuinely helpful or just another case of hype, half‑truths, or...
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