Hussein Yassine

Hussein Yassine, an Associate Professor at USC, discusses the challenges of Alzheimer's disease and the pivotal role of the APOE gene, especially the APOE4 variant. He breaks down the relationship between omega-3 fatty acids and brain health, explaining how EPA and DHA impact cognitive function. The conversation includes insights into brain metabolism and lipid utilization, as well as dietary strategies for those at risk. Yassine highlights the need for early lifestyle interventions to protect cognitive health as we age.