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Understanding Alzheimer's and Brain Health
32:53 - 36:51 (03:57)
Is there a way to slow down or reverse the shrinking of one's brain and the early-stage plaques that lead to Alzheimer's disease?
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Alzheimer's disease can be detected using brain scans when there is evidence of plaque build-up in the brain, which can occur decades before any cognitive symptoms are exhibited.
32:53 - 34:59 (02:05)
Alzheimer's Disease
Summary
Alzheimer's disease can be detected using brain scans when there is evidence of plaque build-up in the brain, which can occur decades before any cognitive symptoms are exhibited. The question of whether it is possible to reverse this process and promote brain growth and health is explored.
ChapterUnderstanding Alzheimer's and Brain Health
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The accumulation of plaques in the brain is one of the main causes of Alzheimer's disease, and while it is possible to remove the plaques, the symptoms of dementia cannot be reversed.
34:59 - 36:51 (01:52)
Alzheimer's
Summary
The accumulation of plaques in the brain is one of the main causes of Alzheimer's disease, and while it is possible to remove the plaques, the symptoms of dementia cannot be reversed. However, there are ways to slow down the progression of the disease and manage the symptoms.