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The Nick Bare Podcast

075: How Proactive Nutrition Can Improve Brain Health with Max Lugavere

Jul 15, 2024
Renowned health journalist and author Max Lugavere discusses the impact of nutrition on brain health, highlighting risk factors like genetics and processed foods. Explore his journey, dietary adjustments for brain health, benefits of monounsaturated fats, and debunking diet myths.
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  • Nutrition impacts brain health long-term, emphasizing quality over quantity of food choices.
  • Preventive measures in midlife can alter the trajectory of dementia, creating opportunities for intervention.

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The Impact of Dementia Begins Decades Before Symptoms: A Window for Prevention

Dementia, such as Alzheimer's disease, manifests symptoms late in life, but its beginnings are rooted in midlife, indicating a lengthy progression. The delayed onset of symptoms offers a critical opportunity for intervention and prevention, emphasizing the importance of taking preventive measures at an earlier stage to alter the disease's trajectory.

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