Tag: dementia

TWIW 33: Trans fats raise alzheimer’s risk by 74%

This Week In Wellness high levels of trans fats in your blood may make you 50 to 75% more likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease or dementia according to a new study in the journal Neurology. The study was run over 10 years and utilising over 1600 men and women and importantly measuring the actual trans… Continue reading TWIW 33: Trans fats raise alzheimer’s risk by 74%

STNH 10: Live from the Bioceuticals Symposium – Dr Dale Bredesen

“Everybody knows a cancer survivor… Nobody knows an Alzheimer’s survivor.” Meet Dr Dale Bredesen, an internationally-recognized expert in the mechanisms of neurodegenerative diseases, Dr Bredesen’s career has been guided by a simple idea: that Alzheimer’s as we know it is not just preventable, but reversible. Dr. Bredesen’s research explores previously uncharted territory in explaining the… Continue reading STNH 10: Live from the Bioceuticals Symposium – Dr Dale Bredesen

TWIW 23: Heart health linked to dementia

This Week In Wellness a study in the British Medical Journal has found that good cardiovascular health at age 50 is associated with a lower risk of dementia later in life. The American Heart Association’s “Life Simple 7” cardiovascular health score, initially designed for cardiovascular disease, has been put forward as a potential tool for… Continue reading TWIW 23: Heart health linked to dementia

GVP 17: Dr Ross Walker Presents The Ageing Brain – Is It All Downhill?

Dr Ross Walker has performed over 80,000 ECGs, written seven books and spent over 40 years in the medical profession as a cardiologist. I think it’s fair to say that we are extremely fortunate to be once again joined at Conference by Dr Ross Walker – a true leader and doyen of the industry …… Continue reading GVP 17: Dr Ross Walker Presents The Ageing Brain – Is It All Downhill?

TWG 349: Living Well With Dementia

This week Damian and Brett were joined by inspirational Dementia researcher John Quinn (along with his wife Glenys). John was a school principle when he was “relieved” to get his diagnosis of early-onset familial Dementia. He says that whilst having Dementia was not his choice, he is choosing to live well with Dementia and based… Continue reading TWG 349: Living Well With Dementia

TWG 251: David Perlmutter Sugar (grain) Brain

WOW!!! phwar! massive interview with Dr David Perlmutter. World renowned neurologist and author of 2 best sellers Grain Brain and Brain Maker gives one of the BEST interviews with Damian and Cyndi at the BioCeuticals Research Symposium. King all the tough questions about grain, rice, wheat, sugar and the neuro-degenerative diseases – Dementia etc Cyndi… Continue reading TWG 251: David Perlmutter Sugar (grain) Brain

100NO 42: Prevent the Dement with Professor Michael Woodward

Dementia is getting ugly in the western world. Now referred to as diabetes if the brain, dementia is quickly becoming the most burdensome chronic disease in the modern world. If you asked most people what chronic disease they would LEAST like to die from the most common answer is dementia! In this interview with Alzheimer’s… Continue reading 100NO 42: Prevent the Dement with Professor Michael Woodward