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Alzheimer’s

Midlife hypertension and 20-year cognitive change: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Neurocognitive Study

Midlife hypertension and 20-year cognitive change: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Neurocognitive Study

Vitamin D and Alzheimer’s Disease: Could Deficiency Increase Your Risk?

Vitamin D and Alzheimer’s Disease: Could Deficiency Increase Your Risk?

You know, we've explored, several times now, the relationship between vitamin D levels and risks for severe health complications, including dementia. Notably, my colleague Dr. Dale Bredesen has written and r...
Association Between Midlife Vascular Risk Factors and Estimated Brain Amyloid Deposition

Association Between Midlife Vascular Risk Factors and Estimated Brain Amyloid Deposition

Prevention of Alzheimer’s

Prevention of Alzheimer’s

There’s so much in the news these days calling attention to the fact that diabetes is associated with a profoundly increased risk for developing Alzheimer’s disease. In fact, just watch my recent interview w...
Association of Concomitant Use of Cholinesterase Inhibitors or Memantine With Cognitive Decline in Alzheimer Clinical Trials

Association of Concomitant Use of Cholinesterase Inhibitors or Memantine With Cognitive Decline in Alzheimer Clinical Trials

Neurogenesis & Alzheimer’s: A Correlation?

Neurogenesis & Alzheimer’s: A Correlation?

If you've been following me for some time, you know that one area of brain health we talk about in relationship to Alzheimer's, quite frequently, is neurogenesis. Otherwise known as the ability to grow new b...
Reversing Alzheimer’s with Probiotics?

Reversing Alzheimer’s with Probiotics?

For the past several years I have been writing and lecturing about the relationship between Alzheimer’s disease and changes in the gut bacteria. We know, for example, that Alzheimer’s is an inflammatory cond...
Whole Coffee Fruit Concentrate – Amping Up Growth Hormone for Brain Cells

Whole Coffee Fruit Concentrate – Amping Up Growth Hormone for Brain Cells

These days it’s pretty common knowledge that we humans are constantly replenishing our brain cells, a process known as neurogenesis. But keep in mind that the first scientific publication that demonstrated o...
EGCG ameliorates high-fat– and high-fructose–induced cognitive defects by regulating the IRS/AKT and ERK/CREB/BDNF signaling pathways in the CNS

EGCG ameliorates high-fat– and high-fructose–induced cognitive defects by regulating the IRS/AKT and ERK/CREB/BDNF signaling pathways in the CNS

Amyloid proteotoxicity initiates an inflammatory response blocked by cannabinoids

Amyloid proteotoxicity initiates an inflammatory response blocked by cannabinoids