Brain Fit with Robert Love

Does COVID Increase Alzheimer's? with Dr. Dale Bredesen, Part 2

Brain Fit with Robert Love

Show Notes

Do you want to learn some practical steps to boost brain health and prevent Alzheimer’s? Today, I continue my conversation with Dr. Dale Bredesen, a leader in Alzheimer’s prevention and reversal. We explore the impact of COVID-19 on brain health and its contribution to cognitive decline. Dr. Bredesen explains the role of inflammation, particularly the cytokine storm and microthrombi, which are increasingly recognized as major factors in neurodegeneration.

We also discuss scientifically supported strategies for preventing and even reversing Alzheimer’s disease, including lifestyle changes, diet, and supplements that improve brain health. Dr. Bredesen’s work is backed by extensive research and offers valuable insights into personalized care for Alzheimer’s prevention. Tune in for a scientific perspective on evidence-based, actionable steps to protect brain health and reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s disease.

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“Anything that is driving this inflammatory state can increase your (Alzheimer’s) risk, and COVID is a very common one, unfortunately.” ~ Dr. Dale Bredesen

In this Episode: - Introduction to Part 2 with Dr. Dale Bredesen - How COVID increases the risk of Alzheimer’s - Vaccines are designed for the population, not the individual - The current state of the U.S. healthcare - How to optimize your brain health - NMN and how it affects the brain - Dr. Bredesen’s top supplements for Alzheimer’s prevention

Resources: -Trump Says Coca-Cola Agreed to Use Real Sugar in the U.S. But Coca-Cola Refuses to Confirm - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/16/us/politics/trump-coca-cola-cane-sugar.html -The Ageless Brain by Dr. Dale Bredesen - https://www.apollohealthco.com/book/the-ageless-brain/ -Metabolical by Robert Lustig - https://robertlustig.com/metabolical/

Connect with Dr. Dale Bredesen: 🌐Website - https://www.apollohealthco.com/dr-bredesen/ 📷 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/drdalebredesen/

Connect with Robert Love: 🌐Website - https://roarlionsmane.net/ 📷 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/robertwblove/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/discover/robert-love-lions-mane ▶️YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@RobertWBLove

Disclaimer: This podcast is intended for informational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Please consult your physician or a qualified healthcare provider before making any changes to your medical treatment or care plan.

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