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Extend Podcast with Darshan Shah, MD

18. Dr. Dale Bredesen: This Hidden Risk is Damaging Your Brain, Can Alzheimer’s Be Reversed + The New Breakthroughs Everyone Needs to Know

Dec 24, 2024
Dr. Dale Bredesen, a brain health pioneer and author of 'The End of Alzheimer’s', shares groundbreaking insights on reversing cognitive decline. He explains the importance of early detection and personalized medicine, emphasizing how inflammation and toxins can impact brain health. Dr. Bredesen introduces innovative protocols like Recode and Precode, highlighting patient success stories. The discussion also covers the role of chronic infections and the ApoE4 gene, offering hope and actionable strategies for maintaining cognitive vitality as we age.
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  • Early detection of cognitive decline, facilitated by advanced biomarkers, enables proactive interventions that may reverse neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's.
  • Inflammation, environmental toxins, and insulin resistance significantly contribute to cognitive decline, highlighting the need for comprehensive lifestyle management.

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The Paradigm Shift in Health Care

A significant shift is occurring in health care, moving from a focus on disease management to a proactive approach aimed at achieving optimal health and extending health spans. This new paradigm emphasizes prevention, early detection, and personalized interventions that target various health conditions before they escalate. The understanding that a small percentage of health knowledge can lead to substantial improvements highlights the potential for increased health spans with focused education and interventions. By embracing this proactive model, individuals can significantly enhance their quality of life and reduce the risk of chronic diseases.

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