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Alzheimer’s

Yes – Alzheimer’s Can be Reversed!

Yes – Alzheimer’s Can be Reversed!

I’ve often been quoted as stating that there is no pharmaceutical approach that has meaningful effectiveness on the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. Unfortunately, I have to continue to make this claim. As ...
The Low-Carb Diet & Type 2 Diabetes

The Low-Carb Diet & Type 2 Diabetes

Over the past several years, we've seen the rates of type 2 diabetes in the United States absolutely skyrocket. At this stage, there's no doubt about it: lifestyle choices are playing a key role in causing t...
Alzheimer’s Drugs Worsen Cognitive Function

Alzheimer’s Drugs Worsen Cognitive Function

It’s becoming quite common these days to see news releases documenting the failure of yet another experimental drug for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. In fact, one major pharmaceutical company, Pfizer...
Mediterranean Diet, Alzheimer Disease Biomarkers and Brain Atrophy in Old Age

Mediterranean Diet, Alzheimer Disease Biomarkers and Brain Atrophy in Old Age

Green Tea Offsets Worsening Human Diet

Green Tea Offsets Worsening Human Diet

So much has been written over the years extolling the health benefits of green tea. Green tea has been reported to be effective for weight loss, antioxidant effects, reducing risk of cancer, protecting the b...
The Empowering Neurologist – David Perlmutter, MD, and Max Lugavere

The Empowering Neurologist – David Perlmutter, MD, and Max Lugavere

As we have talked about so many times in these pages, our lifestyle choices play a fundamental role in determining not just how our brain functions today, but its long-term destiny as well. My good friend M...
Even Mild Exercise Helps the Brain

Even Mild Exercise Helps the Brain

An important part of my lectures over the past several years has been to emphasize how our lifestyle choices, around things like sleep, diet, and exercise, will ultimately impact the destiny of our brains. F...
Treating Alzheimer’s Disease? The Solution May Not Be What You Think.

Treating Alzheimer’s Disease? The Solution May Not Be What You Think.

It looks like there is a meaningful treatment for Alzheimer's disease! The best part? No need to visit your doctor to nab a prescription, because it's not a pill. Join me in today's video as we break down so...
Combined adult neurogenesis and BDNF mimic exercise effects on cognition in an Alzheimer’s mouse model

Combined adult neurogenesis and BDNF mimic exercise effects on cognition in an Alzheimer’s mouse model

The Failure of Alzheimer’s Drugs

The Failure of Alzheimer’s Drugs

By anyone’s definition, we must now consider Alzheimer’s disease to be an epidemic. Alzheimer’s is a progressive degenerative neurological condition that actually has its origins decades before the initial s...