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Your Brain On... Alzheimer’s (Mythbusting Special)
Manage episode 493452531 series 3602230
Alzheimer’s disease is constantly surrounded by myths and misinformation. Let’s set the record straight.
In this episode, we bust through the most persistent Alzheimer’s myths, with facts based on decades of clinical experience and cutting-edge research.
Myths include:
• “Alzheimer’s is inevitable in old age”
• “It’s all genetic, and there’s nothing you can do”
• “There’s no cure, so diagnosis is useless”
• “Supplements and vitamins can prevent or cure Alzheimer’s”
• “Statins and vaccines cause Alzheimer’s”
Plus many others.
We also share our science-backed insights and practical tips for helping you prevent cognitive decline, starting TODAY.
‘Your Brain On... Alzheimer’s (Mythbusting Special)’ • SEASON 5 • EPISODE 9
SUPPORTED BY: NEURO World. Help your brain thrive, now and into the future: https://neuro.world/
‘Your Brain On’ is hosted by neurologists, scientists, and public health advocates Ayesha and Dean Sherzai.
CONNECT WITH THE BRAIN DOCS
Website: https://thebraindocs.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebraindocs
53 episodes
Manage episode 493452531 series 3602230
Alzheimer’s disease is constantly surrounded by myths and misinformation. Let’s set the record straight.
In this episode, we bust through the most persistent Alzheimer’s myths, with facts based on decades of clinical experience and cutting-edge research.
Myths include:
• “Alzheimer’s is inevitable in old age”
• “It’s all genetic, and there’s nothing you can do”
• “There’s no cure, so diagnosis is useless”
• “Supplements and vitamins can prevent or cure Alzheimer’s”
• “Statins and vaccines cause Alzheimer’s”
Plus many others.
We also share our science-backed insights and practical tips for helping you prevent cognitive decline, starting TODAY.
‘Your Brain On... Alzheimer’s (Mythbusting Special)’ • SEASON 5 • EPISODE 9
SUPPORTED BY: NEURO World. Help your brain thrive, now and into the future: https://neuro.world/
‘Your Brain On’ is hosted by neurologists, scientists, and public health advocates Ayesha and Dean Sherzai.
CONNECT WITH THE BRAIN DOCS
Website: https://thebraindocs.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebraindocs
53 episodes
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