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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “Alzheimer’s disease”

Podcast – The Lancet Omission: Is Ignoring Nutrition Prevention Bad Science?

blogteam September 29, 2024Uncategorized

Recently the Lancet issued a report on the risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease, but did not consider diet as a major risk factor, which is a serious omission.  This podcast contains interviews with experts on the key role of bad …

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Video – Alzheimer’s Disease: The EARLY WARNING SIGNS & How To Reverse It | Richard Johnson & Dale Bredesen

blogteam May 16, 2023Uncategorized

A great discussion with Dale Bredesen and Tom Bilyeu from Impact Theory on the role of fructose in Alzheimer’s disease.  The data is very strong that excessive intake of sugar, salt and high glycemic carbs might be the underlying cause …

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Video – Fructose and Alzheimer’s Disease with Lee Kelso from HealthCall Radio Hour

blogteam May 14, 2023Uncategorized

A nice discussion with Lee Kelso from HealthCall Radio on evidence that diet may have a major role in causing Alzheimer’s disease- what you should know and what you can do about it. Watch the video here.

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Podcast – Groundbreaking Hypothesis Identifies The Biggest Driver Of Alzheimer’s Disease

blogteam April 20, 2023Uncategorized

A lively in-person discussion with Dhru Purohit on the cause of Alzheimer’s disease.  The evidence is very strong that excessive intake of high fructose corn syrup and sugar, high glycemic carbs and salt can trigger the entire chain of events …

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Paper – An Added Benefit from Treating Gout: A Reduced Risk for Dementia

blogteam March 14, 2023Uncategorized

A link to the association of gout with Alzheimer’s disease, and how treating gout is associated with a marked reduced risk for Alzheimer’s disease.  This association is largely explained by a relationship of fructose with Alzheimer’s disease that we also …

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Article – Could fructose contribute to the development of Alzheimer’s?

blogteam March 2, 2023Uncategorized

Our work has identified a possible cause that explains Alzheimer’s disease from initiation to end. It appears to be driven by diet, which is high in sugar, salt, and glycemic carbs. Our work has shown that all three of these …

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Article – Fructose Could Drive Alzheimer’s Disease

blogteam February 15, 2023Uncategorized

I had a paper published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition with David Perlmutter and Dale Bredesen that makes the case that both intake of excess sugar, high glycemic carbs and salt likely have a major role in driving …

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Event – The 8th Kick Sugar Summit with Florence Christophers, from September 1st to 8th, 2022

blogteam September 2, 2022Uncategorized

A discussion with sugar addiction expert, Florence Christopher, on the biological effects of sugar on the brain , and how it affects behavior and cognition. A discussion of why sugar and high fructose corn syrup are major drivers of the …

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Video – Part three of my three part Master Series on Nature Wants Us to Be Fat

blogteam May 3, 2022Uncategorized

As the title says, part three! Here is the Low Carb Down Under description of the series: View the episode HERE. Dr. Richard J. Johnson received his medical degree from the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and then underwent …

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