Show Notes
Could a single neurotransmitter be fueling the progression of Alzheimer's? Dr. Mark Mattson, a leading expert on Alzheimer's, joins me to explore the groundbreaking research that reveals how this often-overlooked molecule may be impacting your brain health and what you can do about it.
Dr. Mattson shares his insights on how neurotransmitter imbalances could be a key factor in Alzheimer's onset and progression. We explore how a specific neurotransmitter may play a central role in the development of this devastating condition.
What’s fascinating is how lifestyle choices, including diet and exercise, can influence neurotransmitters, possibly offering us a powerful tool to protect our brains.
Tune in to hear Dr. Mattson explain his cutting-edge research and how it could change the way we approach Alzheimer's prevention and treatment. Don’t miss this eye-opening conversation!
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“All of us are at risk for Alzheimer’s disease. Now, depending on our lifestyle and diet, bad stress levels, and so on, we can counteract age-related problems that can lead to downstream accumulation of amyloid, the formation of the tau neurofibrillary tangles.” ~ Dr. Mark Mattson
In this Episode: -The benefits of intermittent fasting for brain health -Exercise and how it affects the brain -Why intermittent fasting is beneficial for Alzheimer's prevention -Approved drugs for Alzheimer's: How do they work? -Nutrition and how it affects the brain and body -GABA and its function in the human body -Dr. Mattson's insights on amyloid plaque -Anti-aging longevity tips
Resources: -Sculptor and Destroyer: Tales of Glutamate - the Brain's Most Important Neurotransmitter by Dr. Mark Mattson - https://www.amazon.com/dp/0262048183
Connect with Dr. Mark Mattson: 🌐Website - https://neuroscience.jhu.edu/research/faculty/57 ▶️YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgWFU7DT5meHnrDbtlL4Yxw
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