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Don’t You Forget About Me: Unraveling Alzheimer’s Disease

We are BACK for SEASON FIVE of the pod! In this episode, Dr. Jessica Steier and Dr. Sarah Scheinman discuss Alzheimer's disease and cognitive decline. They cover essential topics including the definition and symptoms of Alzheimer's, the genetic and epigenetic basis of the disease, brain changes associated with Alzheimer's, risk factors such as age, genetics, and lifestyle, modifiable risk factors and prevention strategies, and current treatments and their controversies.

The scientists emphasize that maintaining overall health is crucial for brain health. They recommend a combination of lifestyle choices that promote general well-being, which in turn support cognitive health.

The episode aims to provide valuable insights and alleviate fears surrounding Alzheimer's disease. It concludes with a rapid-fire Q&A segment addressing listeners' questions.

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