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Neurophysiologist Shares Top 3 Drivers of Alzheimer’s Disease, How to Reduce Your Risk of Cognitive Decline at Any Age, and How to Build a Super-Brain with Louisa Nicola

Jun 26, 2024
Neurophysiologist Louisa Nicola shares top 3 lifestyle factors influencing Alzheimer’s risk. Discusses myths, key brain health supplements, optimal exercise prescription. Emphasizes benefits of creatine, omega-3s, debunking myths. Stresses preventable nature of Alzheimer's, early detection signs, and strategies for reducing cognitive decline through exercise, sleep, nutrition, and sauna usage.
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Quick takeaways

  • Factors like inactivity and lack of exercise significantly contribute to Alzheimer's risk.
  • Quality sleep aids brain repair and toxin clearance, crucial for brain health.

Deep dives

Alarming Growth of Alzheimer's Cases

The global Alzheimer's disease cases are expected to triple by 2050, with only 3-5% attributable to genetics. Factors like inactivity, lack of exercise, sleep, and proper nutrition play a significant role.

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