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New Alzheimer's Disease Research: Brain Microbiome Breakthrough? | Dr. Neal Barnard
Dr. Neal Barnard discusses recent findings and a potential breakthrough related to Alzheimer's disease. He joins Chuck Carroll on The Exam Room Podcast to highlight both the challenges and promising developments in research. The discussion comes as new cases of dementia are expected to double by 2060. Dr. Barnard is the author of The Power Foods Diet. Topics discussed: Microbiome and Antivirals: New evidence suggests that the brain's microbiome may play a role in Alzheimer's. Antiviral medications, similar to those used for cold sores, could reduce the risk of developing Alzheimer's by over…
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