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107: Dr. David Perlmutter on Avoiding Alzheimer's, Dementia, & Memory Loss
107: Dr. David Perlmutter on Avoiding Alzheimer's, Dementia, & Memory Loss
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Length:
56 minutes
Released:
Sep 25, 2017
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Podcast episode
Description
Dr. Perlmutter is on the forefront of research about ways to protect and support the brain in a world where Alzheimer’s, dementia, and other brain-related diseases are on the rise. Alzheimer’s disease affects a staggering number of Americans today—5.5 million. In fact, if you live to be age 85, your chance of getting Alzheimer’s is …
Released:
Sep 25, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
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