
Expert Advice for Preventing Alzheimer's Disease: Diet Matters | Dr. Neal Barnard Live Q&A
The Exam Room by the Physicians Committee
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The Connection Between Diet and Alzheimer's Disease
Diet makes a huge difference not only for Alzheimer's disease and researchers have also looked at the earlier phases of dementia one is called mild cognitive impairment. Even if you carry the genes that would predispose you to Alzheimer's there's a gene the APOE epsilon for allele your risk of Alzheimer's is 10 to 15 times higher so people have viewed it as I'm just condemned You can't change your genes but you can change what's on your plate.
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