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Alzheimer's, the third leading cause of death in the United States.

What can you do to protect yourself from it?

Hi, this is Dr. Mercola helping you take control of your health.

And today, we have the privilege of being joined by Dr. Dale

Brettison who is a physician although he if you look at his credentials you think

he was a physician and be PhD but he graduated from Duke University and he is now

serving as the director of neurodegenerative disease research at the UCLA School of Medicine. And interestingly, he also went to Caltech

and worked at MIT, two of the best engineering schools

in the world, and has a profoundly deep and passionate

interest in math, which is of course one of the most foundational basic sciences. and he's done some

and he's done some incredible research.

She's probably one of the most credible and leading researchers

in Alzheimer's that I'm aware of and you know it's just I'm just so privileged to

have him to discuss some of the research findings he's come up with that can

have an enormous impact on you. So welcome and thank you for joining us today.

Thanks very much Dr. McCullough, great to be here. All right. So I guess we could start with the fact that, you know, the fact that Alzheimer is the third leading

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