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RHR: How to Sharpen and Protect Your Mind for a Lifetime, with Dale Bredesen

Apr 29, 2025
Dale Bredesen, a leading neurologist known for his work on Alzheimer’s and dementia, shares groundbreaking insights on maintaining brain health. He discusses the significance of early detection and advances in diagnostic tools for cognitive decline. Listeners learn about essential lifestyle strategies—diet, exercise, and sleep—that can protect their minds. Bredesen also highlights the role of targeted supplements and brain stimulation therapies, providing practical tips to enhance cognitive function and safeguard mental performance at any age.
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INSIGHT

Brain Aging Is Largely Optional

  • Age-related cognitive decline is largely preventable with early, active intervention and monitoring.
  • New blood biomarkers let clinicians detect brain changes decades before symptoms appear.
ADVICE

Order The New Brain Biomarker Panel

  • Get blood-tested for P‑tau217, GFAP and NfL starting at age 35 and repeat based on age.
  • Use getabrainscan.com for mobile phlebotomy and follow-up intervals (every 5 years <60; more often >60).
INSIGHT

How The Three Markers Complement Each Other

  • P‑tau217, GFAP and NfL provide complementary information about Alzheimer's activity, inflammation, and neuronal damage.
  • Patterns across these markers help distinguish Alzheimer's from other neurodegenerative causes.
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