Show 1269: How the First Survivors of Alzheimer’s Saved Their Brains

The People's Pharmacy

Joe and Terry Graedon

Health & Fitness, Medicine, Kids & Family, Alternative Health

4.5 • 934 Ratings

🗓️ 19 August 2021

⏱️ 83 minutes

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For more than a century, people diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease have been condemned to a relentless slide into dementia. Experts stress that there is no cure for this devastating condition. Even the drugs that FDA has approved for treatment help only a little, slowing the progression of cognitive decline. Although the agency approved a new […]

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0:00.0	I'm Joe Gradyton and I'm Terry Grady. Welcome to this podcast of the People's Pharmacy.
0:06.1	You can find previous podcasts and more information on a range of health topics at people's Pharmacy.com.
0:15.0	Do you worry about forgetfulness or cognitive decline?
0:18.0	Is there anything people can do to save their brains?
0:21.0	This is the People's Pharmacy with Terry and Joe Grayden.
0:27.0	Dr. Dale Bradison is an expert on aging and neurodegenerative diseases.
0:39.0	He's developed individualized treatment programs for people with dementia.
0:44.0	He'll offer his assessment of the brand new Alzheimer's drug Aduhel.
0:48.0	Many neuroscientists now believe that
0:51.0	beta amyloid is not the only factor in the development of Alzheimer's
0:54.7	disease. What else should people be aware of? How is it possible to reverse this
1:00.2	devastating brain disorder? Coming up on the people's pharmacy,
1:04.0	how the first survivors of Alzheimer's disease saved their brains. In the People's Pharmacy Health Headlines, there's growing concern that vaccine effectiveness could be fading in older adults.
1:22.0	Data from Israel suggests that people over could be fading in older adults.
1:22.6	Data from Israel suggests that people over 65 who were vaccinated less January
1:27.8	are losing protection.
1:29.8	Although the shots were initially highly protective. More recent data show 55% effectiveness
1:36.4	against serious COVID infections. These data are preliminary, but the U.S. is beginning to detect similar trends.
1:45.2	As a result, the feds are likely to recommend booster shots for health care providers and
1:50.6	older people who were vaccinated in December and January.
1:55.0	Many Americans are opposed to COVID mandates or restrictions.
2:00.0	They don't want to get vaccinated, wear masks, or curb their outdoor or indoor activities.
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