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Brain Health Resources and Follow-Up Information
Disclaimer: This information is for educational and informational purposes only and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting, changing, or stopping any medication or treatment plan.
Videos:
PHYSICIANS COMMITTEE: DR.DEAN ORNISH AND DR. NEAL BARNARD DISCUSS ALZHEIMER’S RESEARCH
RUPA HEALTH: DR. CASEY MEANS, HOW IMPROVING YOUR METABOLISM CHANGES YOUR LIFE
APOLLOHEALTH: HOW TO REVERSE ALZHEIMER’S & COGNITIVE DECLINE.
KATHERINE AMBROSE( JUNE-2024): REVERSING ALZHEIMER’S WITH DR.HEATHER SANDISON
RICHARD ISAACSON: Increasing Brainspan and Reducing Alzheimer's Risk
Brian Asbill, MD: Integrative Family Medicine of Asheville
Recommended Reading:
Undo It! – Dr. Dean Ornish, A groundbreaking approach to reversing chronic disease through lifestyle changes.
Good Energy – Dr. Casey Means, A compelling guide on how metabolic health impacts every aspect of well-being.
The End of Alzheimer’s – Dr. Dale E. Bredesen, A new approach to preventing and reversing cognitive decline.
The Ageless Brain: How to Sharpen and Protect Your Mind for a Lifetime - Dr. Dale E. Bredesen, offers practical, science-based strategies to keep your mind sharp, strong, and resilient at every age.
Reversing Alzheimer’s – Dr. Heather Sandison, Strategies and science behind reversing Alzheimer’s symptoms naturally.
Doctored: The Disillusionment of an American Physician – Dr. Sandeep Jauhar, A personal and eye-opening look into the modern medical system from a physician’s perspective.
The Alzheimer’s Solution - Dr’s Dean & Ayesha Sherzai, A breakthrough program to prevent and reverse the symptoms of cognitive decline at every age.
Podcasts:
Ep. 283: Dr. Dean Ornish - Hope for Alzheimer's: The Power of Plant-Based Nutrition to Reverse Co...
Take Control of Your Metabolic Health with Dr. Casey Means | The Metabolic Link Ep. 43
Reversing Alzheimer's: New Research Improves Cognition & Protects Brain Health | Dr.Heather Sandison
Technical Reading and Studies:
Dementia prevention, intervention, and care: 2024 report of the Lancet standing Commission
Ornish study shows lifestyle changes improved cognition in early Alzheimer’s patients
Bredesen-Protocol Strategies to improve brain health and reverse cognitive decline-
Additional Resources:
Virta Health – www.virtahealth.com
A clinically proven approach to reverse type 2 diabetes and improve metabolic health through nutrition and lifestyle—factors closely linked to brain and cognitive health.
Alzheimer’s Association – www.alz.org
Offers reliable information on Alzheimer’s, dementia, caregiving tips, and clinical trials.National Institute on Aging (NIA) – www.nia.nih.gov
Evidence-based articles on brain health, aging, and prevention strategies.Cleveland Clinic Healthy Brains – www.healthybrains.org
Free brain check-ups and personalized brain health plans.Bredesen Protocol / Apollo Health – www.apollohealthco.com
Resources on reversing cognitive decline based on the work of Dr. Dale Bredesen.Dr. Kellyann Niotis - https://drkellyannniotis.com/ - preventive neurology
Brain-Healthy Lifestyle Tools
MyBrainGuide by UsAgainstAlzheimer’s – www.mybrainguide.org
A personalized, free brain health resource guide for patients and caregivers.BrainHQ – www.brainhq.com
Online brain training exercises developed by neuroscientists.
Support & Community
Caregiver Action Network – www.caregiveraction.org
Resources and support for family caregivers, including those caring for people with cognitive impairment.AlzConnected – www.alzconnected.org
Online community for people with dementia and those who care for them.Dementia Alliance International – www.dementiaallianceinternational.org
Global advocacy and peer support for those living with dementia.Get involved and make a difference in your community!
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