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Dementia is now the leading cause of death for Australians with Gerald Quigley
In this episode, MJ is joined by pharmacist and master herbalist Gerald Quigley for an eye-opening conversation about dementia—now the leading cause of death in Australia. With nearly half a million Australians currently living with the condition (and that number expected to rise), Gerald highlights the urgent need for awareness, prevention, and early detection. While there’s currently no cure, Gerald shares the steps we can all take to reduce our risk and protect our brain health over time. Key takeaways:
Dementia has no quick fix—but there are ways to support your brain.
The basics matter…
The skinny
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