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long-term brain disorders causing impaired memory, reasoning, and normal function together with personality changes

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    The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka
    274. Dr. Courtney Conley: Dementia, 4,000 Steps, Big Toe & The 6th Vital Sign

    The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2026 60:15


    I sat down with Dr. Courtney Conley and what she told me stopped me cold…your walking speed can predict dementia up to seven years before the first cognitive symptom appears, which is why scientists are arguing it should be added to blood pressure and temperature as the sixth vital sign. We got into the mechanism behind it: BDNF, hippocampal neurogenesis, and why 4,000 steps a day can cut dementia risk by roughly 50% and I walked away convinced this is the most under-prescribed medicine of the 21st century. CLICK HERE TO BECOME GARY'S VIP!: ⁠https://bit.ly/4ai0Xwg⁠ Get Courtney Conley's book, “Walk”: ⁠https://amzn.to/4dLseJK⁠  Connect with Courtney Conley Website: ⁠https://bit.ly/434xEux⁠  YouTube: ⁠https://bit.ly/4o5GFNx⁠  Instagram: ⁠https://bit.ly/4wXIrEn⁠  Facebook: ⁠https://bit.ly/3RAfaj4⁠   TikTok: ⁠https://bit.ly/4x2eHGK⁠  X: ⁠https://bit.ly/4fMRNwv⁠  LinkedIn: ⁠https://bit.ly/3RR5LUe⁠  Thank you to our partners A-GAME: “ULTIMATE15” FOR 15% OFF: http://bit.ly/4kek1ij AION: “ULTIMATE10” FOR 10% OFF: https://bit.ly/4h6KHAD AIRES: "ULTIMATE20 " FOR 20% OFF: https://bit.ly/4a3Duze BAJA GOLD: "ULTIMATE10" FOR 10% OFF: https://bit.ly/3WSBqUa BODYHEALTH: “ULTIMATE20” FOR 20% OFF: http://bit.ly/4e5IjsV COLD LIFE: THE ULTIMATE HUMAN PLUNGE: https://bit.ly/4eULUKp CYMBIOTIKA: "ULTIMATE10" FOR 10% OFF: https://bit.ly/4tjyluP GENETIC METHYLATION TEST (UK ONLY): https://bit.ly/48QJJrk GENETIC TEST (USA ONLY): ⁠https://bit.ly/3Yg1Uk9 GOPUFF: GET YOUR FAVORITE SNACK!: https://bit.ly/4obIFDC H2TAB: “ULTIMATE10” FOR 10% OFF: https://bit.ly/4hMNdgg HEALF: 10% OFF YOUR ORDER: https://bit.ly/41HJg6S PEPTUAL: “TUH10” FOR 10% OFF: https://bit.ly/4mKxgcn SNOOZE: LET'S GET TO SLEEP!: https://bit.ly/4pt1T6V WHOOP: JOIN & GET 1 FREE MONTH!: https://bit.ly/3VQ0nzW Watch  the “Ultimate Human Podcast” every Tuesday & Thursday at 9AM EST: YouTube: ⁠https://bit.ly/3RPQYX8⁠ Podcasts: ⁠https://bit.ly/3RQftU0⁠ Connect with Gary Brecka Instagram: ⁠https://bit.ly/3RPpnFs⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://bit.ly/4coJ8fo⁠ X: ⁠https://bit.ly/3Opc8tf⁠ Facebook: ⁠https://bit.ly/464VA1H⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠https://bit.ly/4hH7Ri2⁠ Website: ⁠https://bit.ly/4eLDbdU⁠ Merch: ⁠https://bit.ly/4aBpOM1⁠ Newsletter: ⁠https://bit.ly/47ejrws⁠ Ask Gary: ⁠https://bit.ly/3PEAJuG⁠ Timestamps 00:00 - Intro of Show 01:25 - Same school, same degree: the human biology connection 04:29 - Pain to purpose: why modern shoes are built on a flawed premise 07:25 - Walking as the most under-prescribed medicine & the 7,000-step sweet spot 08:16 - Why your foot doesn't need arch support & can adult mechanics change? 13:10 - Micro walks: the 5-minute prescription for chronic pain & depression 18:21 - What gait analysis looks at & exchanging function for fashion 20:27 - The big toe chain reaction: how shoe width controls your knees, hips, and ankles 25:44 - Toe strength, foot awareness drills & preventing non-contact athletic injuries 31:54 - Where to start: building your walking baseline & post-meal blood sugar 37:00 - The 24-hour shoe clock: a realistic footwear rule 40:45 - Walking speed as the 6th vital sign, dementia risk & the soleus "second heart" 49:14 - Walking as a physiological necessity, ankle mobility & aging in place 58:55 - ​What does it mean to you to be an Ultimate Human? Disclaimer: This podcast is for informational purposes only and does not provide medical advice. It is not intended for diagnosing or treating any health condition. Always consult a licensed healthcare professional before making health or wellness decisions. Gary Brecka is the owner of Ultimate Human, LLC which operates The Ultimate Human podcast and promotes certain third-party products used by Gary Brecka in his personal health and wellness protocols and daily life and for which Ultimate Human LLC and / or Gary Brecka directly or indirectly holds an economic interest or receives compensation.  Accordingly, statements made by Gary Brecka and others (including on The Ultimate Human podcast) may be considered.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Myers Detox
    ADHD, Brain Fog, Dementia Caused By Heavy Metals (And How To Detox) | Clark Engelbert

    Myers Detox

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2026 70:26


    Is your brain accumulating toxins that are stealing your focus, memory, and mental clarity without you even knowing it? Research shows that heavy metals enter the brain by hijacking your own mineral pathways, a process known as ionic mimicry. And most people have no idea it's happening. I sit down with Clark Engelbert to break down exactly how metals like aluminum, lead, cadmium, and mercury cross the blood-brain barrier and what they do to the brain. Clark shares current research on aluminum in postmortem autistic and Alzheimer's brains and explains why mineral deficiency opens the door to metal toxicity. His client results speak for themselves: nonverbal autistic kids going verbal, ADHD symptoms reduced, panic disorder resolved, bone density improved, all through mineral balancing and HTMA. If brain fog, memory loss, or cognitive decline concerns you, this episode will reframe your approach to reclaiming your brain's health.    "Everyone is subclinically toxic in metals. It doesn't really matter who you are, where you live, or your stage of life. Everyone has metal toxicity." ~Clark Engelbert   In This Episode: - Meet Clark Engelbert - How heavy metals enter the body and brain - The impact of metals in the brain, and why aluminum is the biggest threat - Other harmful heavy metals: how they get into the body - How to remove metals from the brain - Mineral balancing vs. supplementing individual minerals - How mineral deficiency accelerates metal absorption - Mineral balancing basics and heavy metal testing - Exley study on aluminum in postmortem autistic brains - Client success stories: autism, ADHD, & other reversals - Generational metal inheritance and injected aluminum  - The HTMA Pro practitioner training program   Products & Resources Mentioned: HTMA Pro Practitioners' Program: Sign up at https://htmapro.com/   Puori Grass-Fed PW1 Whey Protein: Use code WENDY20 to save up to 32% off your order and a free shaker worth $25 at https://puori.com/wendy20   Organifi Collagen: Save 20% with code MYERSDETOX at https://organifi.com/myersdetox  Organifi Happy Drops: Save 20% with code MYERSDETOX at https://organifi.com/myersdetox    Heavy Metals Quiz: Check your toxicity score and receive a free video series on how to detox your body at https://heavymetalsquiz.com    About Clark Engelbert: Clark Engelbert is the founder and CEO of Nutritional Analytics, a health consulting service that specializes in mineral balancing and heavy metal detoxification. He has worked with hundreds of clients since starting his company in 2019 and helped many reverse their chronic diseases. He has also trained hundreds of mineral balancing practitioners with his training program with Dr. Leland Stillman - HTMA Secrets. Learn more about Clark and his work at  https://nutritionalanalytics.com/    Disclaimer The Myers Detox Podcast was created and hosted by Dr. Wendy Myers. This podcast is for information purposes only. Statements and views expressed on this podcast are not medical advice. This podcast, including Wendy Myers and the producers, disclaims responsibility for any possible adverse effects from using the information contained herein. The opinions of guests are their own, and this podcast does not endorse or accept responsibility for statements made by guests. This podcast does not make any representations or warranties about guests' qualifications or credibility. Individuals on this podcast may have a direct or indirect financial interest in products or services referred to herein. If you think you have a medical problem, consult a licensed physician.

    The Inner Chief
    389. Reducing dementia risk, optimising sleep and unlocking health, joy and performance with Dr Carmel Harrington [Best of Series]

    The Inner Chief

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2026 49:14


    "When we sleep, a spinal fluid washes over our brain and gets rid of a peptide called beta-amyloid which is implicated in the Alzheimer dementia process. So if we're not getting enough sleep on a regular basis, we really do suffer the consequences later on." In this Best of Series episode, we replay a chat I had in 2019 with Executive Sleep Guru, Dr Carmel Harrington, on the myths and factors of sleep that drive optimal health, joy and performance.

    The FuMP
    WMV by The Kamikaze Snowmen

    The FuMP

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2026 0:02


    TERROR! HYSTERIA! INCONVENIENCE! No one is safe from the WMV... and your town could be next!

    Alzheimer's Talks
    Ep 109 - When Memory Fades: The Case for Early Alzheimer's Detection

    Alzheimer's Talks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2026 23:11 Transcription Available


    BrainStorm wants to hear from you! Send us a text.What if knowing sooner could change everything? In this episode of BrainStorm, host Meryl Comer sits down with Dr. Nathaniel Chin — geriatrician, Alzheimer's researcher, and author of When Memory Fades: What to Expect at Every Stage, from Early Signs to Full Support for Alzheimer's and Dementia, to explore why early diagnosis of Alzheimer's and dementia is more empowering than it is frightening.Dr. Chin opens up about the fear, stigma, and denial that keep patients and families from seeking answers, and why those hesitations have a real cost. Drawing on his own experience watching his father's cognitive decline, he walks through the subtle early signs of memory change, the difference between normal aging and something more serious, and how new biomarker tests are reshaping the diagnostic conversation.From navigating family denial to balancing hope, Dr. Chin offers a rare combination of clinical expertise and deeply personal insight of the journey. He reminds us that behind every diagnosis is a family with their thoughts on what matters most. Support the show

    Verdict with Ted Cruz
    Nazi Oyster Farmer gets Worse-Will Dems Dump Him? UNRWA Infested with Hamas & Jill Biden covers for Joe's Dementia

    Verdict with Ted Cruz

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2026 35:42 Transcription Available


    1. Maine Senate Candidate Scandal Focuses on a Democratic Senate candidate (referred to as “Graham Plattner”). Presents allegations including: Infidelity and sexually explicit messages Use of a controversial messaging platform allegedly linked to criminal activity Past extreme ideological positions (described with strong labels like “Nazi” and “communist”) The candidate is morally unfit and scandal-ridden. There may be an internal Democratic effort to remove him for political reasons. 2. Democratic Party Strategy & Infighting Prioritize political power over principles Support candidates despite misconduct until politically inconvenient Party leaders may be leaking damaging information about the candidate A replacement strategy may be underway before election deadlines 3. UNRWA and Hamas Allegations Alleged ties between staff and Hamas Mentions a reported investigation involving over 1,500 individuals UNRWA is corrupt and dangerous Calls for: Defunding Legal action Possible designation as a terrorist-linked organization 4. Joe Biden & Jill Biden Criticism President Biden’s mental fitness Jill Biden’s public statements defending him Inconsistencies in Jill Biden’s account of a debate night where she said she feared he was having a stroke. A broader cover-up by Democrats and media Lack of transparency about Biden’s condition 5. Media & Political System Critique Media outlets knowingly suppressed negative information Political actors prioritize power over truth Both scandals and narratives are strategically released 6. Iran Political Development (Breaking News) Iranian president allegedly submitting a resignation letter Possible internal instability Potential geopolitical implications Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson and The Ben Ferguson Show Podcast Wherever You get You're Podcasts. And don't forget to follow the show on Social Media so you never miss a moment! Thanks for Listening YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruz/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/verdictwithtedcruz X: https://x.com/tedcruz X: https://x.com/benfergusonshowYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruzSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Science Friday
    Can the shingles vaccine stave off dementia?

    Science Friday

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2026 17:38


    The benefits of getting a shingles vaccine seem relatively straightforward: It will prevent you from getting shingles, a painful rash caused by the same virus that causes chickenpox. But researchers have found a surprising link between getting the shingles vaccine and a lower risk of developing dementia. And that's not the only vaccine that seems to have additional benefits. So what's going on here?  To help explain this research are epidemiologist Pascal Geldsetzer, who studies the association between the shingles vaccine and lower rates of dementia; and physician and epidemiologist Helen Chu, who studies the Flu, RSV and COVID-19 viruses. Guests: Dr. Pascal Geldsetzer is an assistant professor of medicine, epidemiology and population health at Stanford University.  Dr. Helen Chu is a professor of epidemiology, allergy and infectious diseases at the University of Washington.  Other episodes you may enjoy: Study Finds COVID mRNA Vaccines Boost Cancer Treatment As Cervical Cancer Deaths Plummet, Experts Credit HPV Vaccine Transcripts for each episode are available within 1-3 days at sciencefriday.com. Subscribe to this podcast. Follow our show on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and Bluesky @scifri and sign up for our newsletters. Got a science question that's keeping you up at night? Call us: 877-472-4374 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    The Reformed Deacon
    Helping Those Affected by Dementia

    The Reformed Deacon

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2026 69:05 Transcription Available


    What did you think? Text us by clicking here! We are unable to reply on this app, so include phone # or email address.In this episode, host David Nakhla is joined by OPC member and dementia care advocate Lizette Cloete to explore how deacons and their churches can better care for congregants and families affected by dementia. Lizette explains what dementia is, how it differs from Alzheimer's disease, and why many worldly approaches to dementia care can be misguided. Drawing from both personal and professional experience and a biblical worldview, she challenges churches to see those living with dementia not primarily through the lens of loss, but as image bearers of God who retain their value and place within the covenant community.Lizette focuses especially on the role that deacons and churches can play in supporting both dementia sufferers and their caregivers. She offers a few proactive care strategies to help the church; from respite care to meal support, transportation, and companionship, helping families remain connected to worship. As the number of families affected by dementia continues to grow, churches and deacons have a unique opportunity to demonstrate Christ's care through intentional mercy ministry.Referenced in this episode:thinkdifferentdementia.comEmail Lizette Cloete (for advice, encouragement and speaking engagements)Dementia Caregivers Support for Christians podcastDementia: Living in the Memories of God by John SwintonBlame It on the Brain by Edward T. WelchYou can find all of our episodes at thereformeddeacon.org. Make sure to follow us on your favorite podcast player, so you don't miss an episode. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram for giveaways and more information. Find other resources on OPCCDM.org.  Make sure to send us some feedback on your podcast player or ask a diaconal question by going to OPCCDM.org.

    Manic Mondays
    Manic Mondays Episode 987: Tower Day

    Manic Mondays

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2026 15:50


    This week Devo is taking us out to eat! Aaaaand he's making a scene. Meanwhile, Kevin Bloody Wilson is having a bit of a day, Josh Wolf is plagiarizing his kid, and Cori Kennedy is asking the real questions. 1. "Cunt of a Day" by Kevin Bloody Wilson 2. "My Pussy" by Josh Wolf 3. News of the Stupid! 4. "Hey Who Shot the Water Tower" by Cori Kennedy Kevin Bloody Wilson is at KevinBloodyWilson.com Josh Wolf is at ComedianJoshWolf.com Cori Kennedy is at CoriKennedy-Music.com Thank you to our Patreon backers for making this show possible!!!

    Radio Prague - English
    Czech hero honoured in Spain, system to help prisoners, New Czech dementia test

    Radio Prague - English

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2026 23:13


    A quiet Czech hero of WWII is honoured in Spain; a new system aims to help prisoners stay out after release; new Czech test may help identify dementia.

    A Voice and Beyond
    #212 The Hidden Heartbreak of Alzheimer's and Dementia with Lisa Skinner

    A Voice and Beyond

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2026 73:42


    What does it really mean to care for someone living with Alzheimer's disease or dementia?In this deeply compassionate and eye-opening episode, I'm joined by Lisa Skinner, author, host of the podcast Truth, Lies and Alzheimer's, and a behavioral specialist in dementia and Alzheimer's care with more than 30 years of experience supporting families through one of life's most difficult journeys.Lisa has dedicated decades to helping families and caregivers navigate the emotional realities of memory loss, , and cognitive decline, while also bringing hope, practical tools, and humanity to the conversation.Together, we explore:✔️ The growing global impact of dementia and Alzheimer's disease✔️ The emotional toll of Alzheimer's and dementia on families ✔️ Why caregivers often feel isolated and overwhelmed ✔️ Communication strategies that reduce stress and conflict ✔️ The importance of preserving dignity in dementia care ✔️ Behavioral changes and what they really mean ✔️ Why compassion and understanding matter so deeplyLisa also shares practical strategies to help families better understand behavioral changes, reduce conflict, and support their loved ones with greater empathy and confidence.This is an incredibly important conversation about humanity, compassion, resilience, and the need for greater awareness around dementia care.Find Lisa Here:mindingdementia.comfacebook.com/LisaSkinnerAuthorlinkedin.com/in/lisaskinnerauthor/x.com/LisaSkinner2015youtube.com/channel/UC8ER6oZ-FRTxF6EEoyu4BCwResources:Podcast: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/truth-lies-alzheimers/id1656533435Free Blueprint PDF: mindingdementiasummit.com/Books:Not All Who Wander Need Be Lost: Stories of Hope for Families Facing Alzheimer's and Dementia - amazon.com/Not-All-Wander-Need-Lost-ebook/dp/B016CB3SOATruth, Lies & Alzheimer's Its Secret Faces - goodreads.com/book/show/59222219-truth-lies-alzheimer-s-its-secret-facesEBooks: https://www.mindingdementiasummit.com/programsFind Marisa online:Website: https://drmarisaleenaismith.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drmarisaleenaismith/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drmarisaleenaismith/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/marisa.lee.12YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@avoiceandbeyond3519/videosResources:MLN Coaching Program: https://drmarisaleenaismith.com/mentoring/Schedule a Free Clarity Call: https://calendly.com/info-56015/discovery Gratitude Journal: https://drmarisaleenaismith.com/product/in-gratitude-my-daily-self-journal/Download your eBook: Thriving in a Creative Industry: https://drmarisaleenaismith.com/product/ebook-thriving-in-a-creative-industry-dr-marisa-lee-naismith/Like this episode? Please leave a review here - even one sentence helps! ...

    Hypnotize Me with Dr. Elizabeth Bonet

    Dr. Liz talks about the power of changing thoughts.   -------------- Support the podcast through Buy Me a Coffee! https://buymeacoffee.com/drlizbonet Support the Podcast & Help yourself with Hypnosis Downloads by Dr. Liz! http://bit.ly/HypnosisMP3Downloads Do you have Chronic Insomnia? Find out more about Dr. Liz's Better Sleep Program at https://www.drlizbonet.com Search episodes at the Podcast Page http://bit.ly/HM-podcast --------- About Dr. Liz Interested in hypnosis with Dr. Liz? Schedule your free consultation at https://www.drlizhypnosis.com Winner of numerous awards including Top 100 Moms in Business, Dr. Liz provides psychotherapy, hypnotherapy, and hypnosis to people wanting a fast, easy way to transform all around the world. She has a PhD in Clinical Psychology, is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and has special certification in Hypnosis and Hypnotherapy. Specialty areas include Anxiety, Insomnia, and Deeper Emotional Healing. A problem shared is a problem halved. In person and online hypnosis and CBT for healing and transformation.  Listened to in over 140 countries, Hypnotize Me is the podcast about hypnosis, transformation, and healing. Certified hypnotherapist and Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Dr. Liz Bonet, discusses hypnosis and interviews professionals doing transformational work. Thank you for tuning in!

    Vitality Radio Podcast with Jared St. Clair
    #643: VR Vintage: The Myth of Safety: Hidden Dangers of Over-the-Counter Drugs

    Vitality Radio Podcast with Jared St. Clair

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2026 23:27


    Most people assume that if a drug sits on the shelf at Costco or Walgreens, it must be pretty safe. But what if some of the most common over-the-counter (OTC) medications are among the riskiest drugs in America? On this vintage episode of Vitality Radio, Jared exposes the hidden dangers behind everyday pain relievers, sleep aids, and heartburn drugs—medicines that cause thousands of deaths every year when misused or taken long-term. You'll learn how a drug becomes “OTC,” what happens when pharmaceutical companies push for that switch, and why the FDA's approval process might not tell the whole story. Jared dives into the startling realities of PPIs like Prilosec, NSAIDs like ibuprofen, and acetaminophen (Tylenol)—uncovering their risks to the liver, kidneys, bones, and brain. He also discusses how marketing convinces consumers these drugs are harmless. Finally, Jared offers a resource for safe, natural alternatives for reflux, pain, inflammation, sleep, and immune support—options that nourish the body instead of depleting it. This episode will change the way you look at “harmless” OTC drugs and help you take real control of your health.Additional Information:#341: Your Digestive Health Supplement User's Guide. From IBS to Acid Reflux - Learn How to Balance Your Gut Health With Natural Products. #522: Q&A Show #5 - Jared Answers Your Questions About Energy and Sleep!#471: Boosting Your Immune System Ahead of Winter #553: Boswellia & Curcumin: Nature's Dream Team for Pain & Inflammation with Dr. Lexi LochVisit the podcast website here: VitalityRadio.comYou can follow @vitalitynutritionbountiful and @vitalityradio on Instagram, or Vitality Radio and Vitality Nutrition on Facebook. Join us also in the Vitality Radio Podcast Listener Community on Facebook. Shop the products that Jared mentions at vitalitynutrition.com. Let us know your thoughts about this episode using the hashtag #vitalityradio and please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts. Thank you!Just a reminder that this podcast is for educational purposes only. The FDA has not evaluated the podcast. The information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. The advice given is not intended to replace the advice of your medical professional.

    UK Health Radio Podcast
    170: The 'D' Word with Pete Hill and guest Rachael Savage founder of Vamos Theatre

    UK Health Radio Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2026 38:19


    Episode 170 - Pete learns about Full Mask Theatre from Rachael Savage founder of Vamos Theatre, whose productions look at various social themes, including Dementia.

    Healthy Looks Great on You
    Is it too late for you to prevent dementia?

    Healthy Looks Great on You

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2026 13:53


    Is it too late for you to prevent dementia? Even if you have a family history of dementia there are steps you can take to lower your risks. You know it's important to train your physical body, but are you training your brain? It's possible to improve your cognitive ability as you age. And what's good for the brain is good for keeping away unwanted belly fat. Lifestyle is crucial: dietary patterns, movement, sleep, social connections, avoiding alcohol and tobacco, managing stress and adequate sleep play a role. It's also important to keep your blood pressure, blood sugar, cholesterol and weight under control. Correcting vision or hearing loss is important too. Speed training, or speed processing helps increase your brain's reaction time which helps maintain the ability to drive. Studies show it lengthens independence and reduces the development of dementia.  If you're ready to dive deeper into brain health, join the Healthy Looks Great on You Lab.  0:00 Introduction 0:37 Can You Improve After 65? 1:03 Brain vs. Belly: The Connection 2:46 8 Lifestyle Interventions to Prevent Dementia 3:35 Move & Dietary Patterns 5:33 Sleep, Stress & Social Connection 6:51 Know Your Numbers & Sensory Health 7:47 Speed Training for the Brain 9:25 BrainHQ & The ACTIVE Study 11:40 Call to Action & Final Challenge

    The FuMP
    Honkies! by The Right Reverend Jarvis T. Hornswoggle

    The FuMP

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2026 2:32


    You never know who you'll meet, when you're out and about. Features a special guest vocalist, who needs no introduction (yet gets one, anyway!). (C)2026 Box Office Poison Records Written, performed, produced, mixed by TRRJTH Donkey Hotay Music (BMI) Mastered by Michael Fossenkemper - TurtleTone Studio NYC Art by Rochelle Carr Studios

    Devo Spice's The Insider Podcast - Public Feed
    Devo Spice's The Insider Podcast - Episode 229

    Devo Spice's The Insider Podcast - Public Feed

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2026 59:53


    This month Devo Spice talks about booking a shoot, new acting classes, meeting DMC, his 40th anniversary release, a new music project, a new comedy video, a song commission, a website update, and more! Music in this episode: "I'm Joining ICE" by Goodbye Charlemagne, "Unearthing Desire" by The War Crhymes, "I Am Not A Robot" by Project Sisyphus, and "Whole Lotta Don't Wanna" by Worm Quartet

    PeerView Family Medicine & General Practice CME/CNE/CPE Video Podcast
    Anna Chodos, MD, MPH - Getting Ahead of Cognitive Decline—Applying Patient-Centered Strategies to Assess and Reduce Dementia Risk in Primary Care: An AI-Guided Case Simulation Activity

    PeerView Family Medicine & General Practice CME/CNE/CPE Video Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2026 46:16


    This content has been developed for healthcare professionals only. Patients who seek health information should consult with their physician or relevant patient advocacy groups.For the full presentation, downloadable Practice Aids, slides, and complete CME/MOC/NCPD/AAPA/IPCE information, and to apply for credit, please visit us at PeerView.com/XYP865. CME/MOC/NCPD/AAPA/IPCE credit will be available until May 10, 2027.Getting Ahead of Cognitive Decline—Applying Patient-Centered Strategies to Assess and Reduce Dementia Risk in Primary Care: An AI-Guided Case Simulation Activity In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by PVI, PeerView Institute for Medical Education, and BrightFocus Foundation. PVI, PeerView Institute for Medical Education, is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.SupportThis activity is supported by an educational grant from Lilly.Disclosure information is available at the beginning of the video presentation.

    PeerView Clinical Pharmacology CME/CNE/CPE Audio Podcast
    Anna Chodos, MD, MPH - Getting Ahead of Cognitive Decline—Applying Patient-Centered Strategies to Assess and Reduce Dementia Risk in Primary Care: An AI-Guided Case Simulation Activity

    PeerView Clinical Pharmacology CME/CNE/CPE Audio Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2026 46:16


    This content has been developed for healthcare professionals only. Patients who seek health information should consult with their physician or relevant patient advocacy groups.For the full presentation, downloadable Practice Aids, slides, and complete CME/MOC/NCPD/AAPA/IPCE information, and to apply for credit, please visit us at PeerView.com/XYP865. CME/MOC/NCPD/AAPA/IPCE credit will be available until May 10, 2027.Getting Ahead of Cognitive Decline—Applying Patient-Centered Strategies to Assess and Reduce Dementia Risk in Primary Care: An AI-Guided Case Simulation Activity In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by PVI, PeerView Institute for Medical Education, and BrightFocus Foundation. PVI, PeerView Institute for Medical Education, is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.SupportThis activity is supported by an educational grant from Lilly.Disclosure information is available at the beginning of the video presentation.

    The Darin Olien Show
    There's Plastic Inside Your Brain Right Now

    The Darin Olien Show

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2026 21:27


    What if there was literally a plastic spoon's worth of microplastics sitting inside your brain right now? In this jaw-dropping and deeply urgent solo episode, Darin Olien breaks down the newest science on microplastics, nanoplastics, brain accumulation, neuroinflammation, endocrine disruption, and the rapidly escalating contamination of the human body. Referencing groundbreaking new research published in Nature Medicine and newly launched U.S. government initiatives, Darin exposes how plastics are no longer just an environmental issue—they are now a human biology issue. From nanoplastics crossing the blood-brain barrier to endocrine-disrupting chemicals like BPA, PFAS, and phthalates accumulating in tissues, placentas, and testes, this episode explores the shocking implications of modern plastic exposure—and, more importantly, what practical steps you can take immediately to reduce your risk.     What You'll Learn The shocking new study finding microplastics in 100% of healthy human brains Why the average brain may now contain roughly a plastic spoon's worth of plastic How nanoplastics cross the blood-brain barrier The alarming connection between microplastics and dementia research Why plastics are not biologically inert substances The endocrine-disrupting chemicals hitchhiking on microplastics How bottled water, tea bags, coffee pods, and heated plastics dramatically increase exposure The role of PFAS, BPA, phthalates, and flame retardants in human health decline Why reverse osmosis filtration is one of the most effective protective tools Practical ways to reduce microplastic exposure immediately     Chapters 00:00:03 – Welcome to SuperLife 00:00:33 – Sponsor: Alkemis wellness paint and indoor air toxicity 00:00:57 – Conventional paints, endocrine disruptors, and off-gassing chemicals 00:01:24 – VOC-free mineral paints and PFAS-free home environments 00:01:55 – Fire resistance, sustainability, and Cradle to Cradle certification 00:02:53 – Why the products surrounding us matter biologically 00:03:23 – New study finds microplastics in 100% of healthy human brains 00:03:44 – The U.S. government launches a $144 million microplastics initiative 00:03:52 – Visualizing a plastic spoon's worth of plastic in the brain 00:04:22 – The Nature Medicine findings explained 00:04:40 – Dementia brains containing dramatically more plastic accumulation 00:04:47 – Why this study is not "internet noise" 00:05:07 – Dr. Matthew Campen and the University of New Mexico research 00:05:15 – The STOMP program: Systemic Targeting of Microplastics 00:05:45 – From environmental issue to "inside your body" crisis 00:06:01 – What listeners will learn and actionable solutions 00:06:21 – Breaking down the Campen study in detail 00:06:38 – Gas chromatography mass spectrometry analysis explained 00:06:50 – Roughly seven grams of plastic found in average brains 00:07:09 – Brain tissue containing more plastic than liver or kidneys 00:07:21 – Dementia brains showing 10x more plastic concentration 00:07:28 – Nanoplastics crossing the blood-brain barrier 00:07:42 – The alarming acceleration of accumulation rates 00:08:03 – Healthy brains vs diseased brains and microplastic prevalence 00:08:24 – The unanswered question: dose and biological effect 00:08:40 – Correlation vs causation and scientific uncertainty 00:09:06 – Why the trend itself is deeply concerning 00:09:23 – Plastic accumulation in blood vessel walls and immune cells 00:09:46 – Chronic neuroinflammation and cognitive decline 00:09:56 – Plastics carrying phthalates, BPA, PFAS, and flame retardants 00:10:08 – Endocrine disruption and hormone interference 00:10:19 – Plastics found in placentas and testes 00:10:31 – "Structural pollution of the human body" 00:10:52 – The plastic industry externalizing costs onto humanity 00:10:58 – Practical steps listeners can take immediately 00:11:02 – Why bottled water may be a major source of nanoplastics 00:11:28 – Reverse osmosis filtration and reducing exposure 00:11:46 – AquaTru systems and affordable filtration solutions 00:12:09 – Sponsor: Shakeology and nutrient density 00:13:58 – Stop heating food in plastic immediately 00:14:17 – Heat dramatically increasing microplastic transfer into food 00:14:31 – Switching to glass, stainless steel, and ceramic containers 00:14:50 – Dangerous recycling codes and plastic leaching 00:15:13 – The hidden plastic problem inside tea bags 00:15:27 – One tea bag releasing billions of microplastics into tea 00:15:50 – Why Darin says to ditch plastic tea bags completely 00:16:02 – Loose leaf tea and stainless steel infusers 00:16:14 – Coffee pod machines and heated plastics under pressure 00:16:26 – Safer coffee alternatives: French press and pour-over 00:16:38 – Fiber helping bind and eliminate particulate matter 00:17:00 – Sweating, exercise, and toxin mobilization 00:17:22 – Polyphenols and antioxidant-rich foods 00:17:42 – Broccoli sprouts, sulforaphane, and glutathione support 00:18:24 – Omega-3s and reducing neuroinflammation 00:18:34 – The plastic industry's "safe and recyclable" narrative 00:18:58 – Comparing plastics to tobacco and PFAS deception 00:19:16 – Disposable convenience culture and "fatal conveniences" 00:19:45 – The simplest immediate change: replacing tea bags 00:20:10 – Taking sovereignty back through everyday choices 00:20:34 – Patreon deep dives and continuing the conversation 00:20:53 – "Your body is not a landfill" 00:21:08 – Why small daily choices compound biologically 00:21:22 – Final reflections and closing thoughts     Thank You to Our Sponsors Shakeology: Get 15% off with code DARINO1BODI at Shakeology.com. Alkemis: Go to https://alkemispaint.com/ and use code DARIN10 for 10% off your order.     Join the SuperLife Patreon: This is where Darin now shares the deeper work: - weekly voice notes - ingredient trackers - wellness challenges - extended conversations - community accountability - sovereignty practices Join now for only $7.49/month at https://patreon.com/darinolien     Connect with Darin Olien: Website: darinolien.com Instagram: @darinolien Book: Fatal Conveniences Platform & Products: superlife.com New Show: Roadmap to Happiness     Key Takeaway "Microplastics are no longer just floating in oceans or polluting landfills—they are accumulating inside human beings. Inside our brains. Inside our blood vessels. Inside unborn children. But while the scale of the problem is staggering, the solution begins with everyday choices. What you drink from. What you heat your food in. What you filter. What you buy. Your body is not a landfill—and reclaiming your health starts with refusing to treat it like one."     Bibliography/Sources Primary Scientific Studies Bornstein, S. R., et al. (2025). Therapeutic apheresis: A promising method to remove microplastics? Brain Medicine . https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC12162106/ Campen, M., et al. (2025). Bioaccumulation of microplastics in decedent human brains. Nature Medicine . https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11100893/ Campen, M., et al. (2026). Microplastics in 100% of healthy brain samples (2026 Update) . https://hsc.unm.edu/news/2024/05/microplastics-accumulate-in-brain.html Hernandez, L. M., et al. (2019). Plastic teabags release billions of microparticles and nanoparticles into tea. Environmental Science & Technology, 53(21), 12300–12310 . https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.est.9b02540 Government & University Announcements Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H). (2026, April 2). STOMP program launch . https://arpa-h.gov/explore-funding/programs/stomp U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). (2026, April 2). HHS press release on STOMP . https://arpa-h.gov/explore-funding/programs/stomp University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center. (n.d.). UNM HSC announcement - Microplastics in human brains . https://hsc.unm.edu/news/2024/05/microplastics-accumulate-in-brain.html Health & News Resources EurekAlert! (n.d.). Micronanoplastics found in artery-clogging plaque in the neck . https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1080866 NYU Langone Health. (n.d.). 7 ways to reduce your exposure to microplastics . https://nyulangone.org/news/7-ways-reduce-your-exposure-microplastics

    Wits & Weights: Strength and Nutrition for Skeptics
    Brain Fitness, Micro-Habits, and Your Health (Thoryn Stephens) | Ep 472

    Wits & Weights: Strength and Nutrition for Skeptics

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2026 50:48 Transcription Available


    Why is it so hard to stay consistent with nutrition and fitness, even when you know what to do? What if the answer is not more discipline, but better systems?Thoryn Stephens joins me to talk about why adherence is the real bottleneck in behavior change. We cover how to build simple health protocols around nutrition, exercise, sleep, stress, connection, and metabolic health without getting buried in data or overwhelmed by tracking.You'll learn why friction matters, how wearables like Oura and Garmin can help when used correctly, and why recovery, HRV, resting heart rate, and even unitasking can support better performance. We also discuss longevity, dementia prevention, brain training, and how small daily actions can influence long-term health.Download the Fitness Lab app - Lose fat and build muscle evidence-based AI-powered fitness and nutrition over 40. Daily coaching that adjusts to your energy, recovery, and schedule. No calorie counting, no guesswork.https://witsandweights.com/appTimestamps:0:00 - Why consistency breaks down2:40 - Six pillars of health protocols5:46 - Connection and longevity benefits11:58 - Micro habits and adherence17:11 - Choosing daily non-negotiables20:48 - Tracking without overwhelm28:41 - Dementia prevention through lifestyle33:30 - Brain training and neuroplasticity40:48 - Unitasking and cognitive performanceEpisode resources:Brain.OneInstagram: @ragearea 

    The Made to Thrive Show
    Grow Your Brain Back: Game-Changing Plasmalogen Breakthroughs to Reverse Dementia, Restore Vision, Regrow Brain Tissue & Unlock Epic Peak Cognitive Performance with Pioneer Neuroscientist & Biochemist Dr. Dayan Goodenowe, PhD

    The Made to Thrive Show

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2026 67:40


    Somewhere, someone in the world is pushing the frontiers of medicine. And today that someone is Dr. Dayan Goodenowe, the pioneer of plasmalogen medicine. His stories of clinical success deploying his very own patented plasmalogen molecules are incredible. Curing blindness. Reversing dementia. Growing brains. And his idea is simple. We are all equipped with the right biological software but often lack the biochemical raw material to thrive. Dr D and plasmalogens are changing that.Dr. Dayan Goodenowe, PhD, is a neuroscientist, biochemist, inventor, and clinical research expert. In 1999, he invented and patented ion cyclotron resonance mass spectrometry technology, enabling comprehensive monitoring of human biochemistry for the first time. Using this technology, Dr. Goodenowe analyzed blood samples from tens of thousands of individuals of all ages and races, from multiple countries. Over 20 conditions were studied, including autism, dementia, colon cancer, heart disease, and others. Differences between the biochemistry of younger and older populations, as well as associations with all-cause mortality, were also examined. This body of research identified early biochemical patterns associated with disease and mortality risk, thereby contributing to the development of an extensive patent portfolio. These patents cover diagnostic tests for early detection and screening across numerous conditions, including specific cancers, neurological disorders, psychiatric conditions, and cardiovascular disease.Contact:Website - https://prodrome.com Website - https://drgoodenowe.comWebsite - https://perpetualhealth.drgoodenowe.comExcited by the sound of these incredible molecules. Start your plasmalogen journey with Dr Dayan and Prodrome with a 25% discount using code STAVS25Join us as we explore:The science of plasmalogens - what they are, how they work, who should use them and why they hold revolutionary medical potential.The most important plasmalogens for cognitive health and mental performance.What makes Prodrome plasmalogens different from conventional omega 3 and 9 products. Why nobody is escaping the shrinking brain problem…without plasmalogens.Miraculous results with MS, autism and ALS patients.Dr D's unique brain imaging and assessment, why standard MRI are not reliable neurologically and how plasmalogens reverse brain aging and grow your brain.Traumatic brain injuries, concussion prevention and cureSupport the showFollow Steve's socials: Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTube | Facebook | Twitter | TikTokSupport the show on Patreon:As much as we love doing it, there are costs involved and any contribution will allow us to keep going and keep finding the best guests in the world to share their health expertise with you. I'd be grateful and feel so blessed by your support: https://www.patreon.com/MadeToThriveShowSend me a WhatsApp to +27 64 871 0308. Disclaimer: Please see the link for our disclaimer policy for all of our content: https://madetothrive.co.za/terms-and-conditions-and-privacy-policy/

    Brain Talk | Being Patient for Alzheimer's & dementia patients & caregivers
    How Brain Banks Help Scientists Understand Dementia | Dr. Melissa Murray

    Brain Talk | Being Patient for Alzheimer's & dementia patients & caregivers

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2026 31:36


    Brain donation is helping researchers better understand why Alzheimer's disease and related neurodegenerative disorders develop, progress, and affect people differently.Dr. Melissa Murray is a professor of neuroscience at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida, where her research focuses on the biological changes, including tauopathies, that drive Alzheimer's and related neurodegenerative disorders.. At Mayo Clinic Florida she helps direct one of the world's largest brain banks focused on these diseases, giving scientists access to donated brain tissue that can reveal details about diagnosis, disease progression, genetics, resilience and risk that cannot always be seen during life.In this conversation with Being Patient's Mark Niu, Murray explains what tauopathies are, how tau and amyloid contribute to Alzheimer's disease, and why brain banks are essential to understanding the many ways dementia can appear. She also discusses how brain donation can support biomarker development, genetic discoveries, and more specific diagnoses. She emphasizes that brain donation also offers families answers and helps researchers work toward better ways to detect, treat, and ultimately prevent neurodegenerative disease.----If you loved listening to this Live Talk, visit our website to find more of our Alzheimer's coverage and subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.beingpatient.com/Follow Being Patient: Twitter:   / being_patient_  Instagram:   / beingpatientvoices  Facebook:   / beingpatientalzheimers  LinkedIn:   / being-patient  Being Patient is an editorially independent journalism outlet for news and reporting about brain health, cognitive science, and neurodegenerative diseases. In our Live Talk series on Facebook, former Wall Street Journal Editor and founder of Being Patient, Deborah Kan, interviews brain health experts and people living with dementia. Check out our latest Live Talks: https://beingpatient.com/live-talks/

    In a Nutshell: The Plant-Based Health Professionals UK Podcast
    Building brain health: reducing dementia risk through lifestyle, with Dr Ayesha Sherzai, M.D.

    In a Nutshell: The Plant-Based Health Professionals UK Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2026 63:52


    In this episode, we're joined by Dr Ayesha Sherzai MD, neurologist, researcher, and co-author of The 30 Day Alzheimer's Solution, to explore one of the most important questions in modern medicine: how much control do we really have over the future health of our brains?For decades, cognitive decline and dementia were often viewed as an inevitable consequence of ageing or genetics. But emerging research is painting a far more hopeful picture. Dr Sherzai explains how lifestyle factors, including diet, exercise, sleep, stress management, social connection, and cognitive engagement may significantly influence long-term brain health and dementia risk.We also discuss why brain health needs to become a much earlier public health priority rather than something we only think about later in life.To find out more about the Sherzais' work:https://www.thebraindocs.com/To buy the book:https://www.thebraindocs.com/books/Further reading:https://www.thelancet.com/commissions-do/dementia-prevention-intervention-and-carehttps://plantbasedhealthprofessionals.com/diet-lifestyle-and-brain-healthIf you'd like to support our work and be part of a growing community of like-minded people working towards creating a healthier and more sustainable future please join the Plant-Based Health Professionals UK following the link below:https://plantbasedhealthprofessionals.com/membershipYou don't have to be a health care professional to join, but by doing so you're not only supporting our work, you'll be improving your own health;  with membership starting from as little as £15 a year, join us now and be part of the change you want to see.And if you liked this episode please consider leaving us a rating or a review, it helps more people discover the podcast and supports our mission to share evidence-based nutrition.

    Morning Shift Podcast
    How ‘Memory Cafes' Help People With Dementia

    Morning Shift Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2026 33:45


    More than 7 million people in the U.S. currently live with Alzheimer's disease, and that number is expected to increase as the nation's population ages. People in this group and their caregivers are at risk of social isolation, but “memory cafes” are helping them connect in the Chicago area. In the Loop checks in with participant and caregiver Robert Contino, memory cafe coordinator Molly Conley of Village Chicago and Dementia Friendly Illinois and social worker Susan Frick of the Rush Alzheimer's Disease Center and Dementia Friendly Illinois. For a full archive of In the Loop interviews, head over to wbez.org/intheloop.

    EDUCATED EMPOWERED INSPIRED
    #185 Before Your Parent's Dementia Diagnosis: 4 Things Every Family Must Do NOW (From a Daughter Who's Lived It)

    EDUCATED EMPOWERED INSPIRED

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2026 30:14


    Before Your Parent's Dementia Diagnosis: 4 Things Every Family Must Do NOW (From a Daughter Who's Lived It) If you have a parent over 70, this episode could save your family $35,000, a year of your life, and the kind of stress that breaks marriages and fractures families. After four years of navigating dementia caregiving for multiple family members — including her mother-in-law with Alzheimer's, her father-in-law with vascular dementia, and now signs in her own family — Shelly Niehaus is sharing the proactive caregiving roadmap she wishes someone had handed her family before "the phone call." This is the episode every adult child with an aging parent needs to hear — before a dementia diagnosis lands in your lap. Most dementia and caregiving resources are built for families already in crisis. This one is different. This one is for the daughter, son, or spouse who has felt the flutter in their stomach but doesn't know where to start. The one quietly watching. The one quietly worrying. The one who doesn't have a plan — yet. In this deeply personal episode, Shelly walks you through the 4 areas of dementia caregiving you cannot avoid — and how to start on every single one of them today, without a diagnosis, without a family meeting, and without anyone in your family agreeing that something is wrong. In this episode, you'll learn: The Sunday phone call that changed everything: "How long do I pack for?" "I have no idea." Why the families who struggle most aren't the ones who don't love enough — they're the ones without a plan AREA 1 — Legal: Why the window to put Power of Attorney documents in place is open RIGHT NOW, and closes the moment your loved one loses capacity (and why a notarized POA is NOT the same as a complete POA) AREA 2 — Medical: Why you have to ask for a cognitive evaluation by name — and why your parent's primary care doctor probably won't bring it up AREA 3 — Financial: The slow unraveling nobody is watching, and the early sign of cognitive decline most families completely miss AREA 4 — Safety & Logistics: The conversations nobody wants to have (driving, firearms, home safety) and why naming a family quarterback BEFORE the crisis matters more than almost anything else The legal mistake that cost Mark and Shelly a year of their lives untangling frozen accounts and inaccessible Social Security The $35,000 air ambulance that could have been avoided with one earlier conversation The Truth About Watching: the 3am wake-ups, the fear, the dread, the grief that starts where the worry starts "I can't do round three. I don't have it in me." — and why Shelly is doing it anyway The one question that determines whether your family walks through this season with peace or chaos  

    Neurology Minute
    Lower Risk of Dementia with AS01-Adjuvanted Vaccination Against Shingles and Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections

    Neurology Minute

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2026 3:38


    Dr. Margarita Fedorova discusses whether a vaccine ingredient is quietly protecting the brain.  Show citation:  Taquet M, Todd JA, Harrison PJ. Lower risk of dementia with AS01-adjuvanted vaccination against shingles and respiratory syncytial virus infections. NPJ Vaccines. 2025;10(1):130. Published 2025 Jun 25. doi:10.1038/s41541-025-01172-3 Show transcript:  Dr. Margarita Fedorova:  Welcome to Neurology Minute. My name is Margarita Fedorova, and I'm a neurology resident at the Cleveland Clinic. Today we're exploring a study that raises a compelling question. Could a vaccine ingredient be quietly protecting the brain? A recent study by Taquet et al., published in npj Vaccines in 2025, investigated whether vaccination with an AS01-adjuvanted vaccine is associated with a lower risk of dementia. You might know it as the immune-boosting ingredient in Shingrix, the shingles vaccine, and Arexvy, the new RSV vaccine. We already know from prior work that the Shingrix vaccine was associated with a reduced risk of dementia, but the question this paper asks is why. Is it because preventing shingles itself protects the brain, or is there something specific about the adjuvant that's doing the work? To answer this, the researchers used a large US electronic health record database comparing over 35,000 people who received the AS01-adjuvanted RSV vaccine, over 100,000 who received the AS01-adjuvanted shingles vaccine and over 78,000 who received both. Each matched against individuals who got the seasonal flu vaccine instead. The findings were interesting. People who received the RSV vaccine had a 29% lower risk of new dementia diagnosis over the following 18 months. Those who received the shingles vaccine had an 18% increase in time without dementia, and those who received both had a 37% increase in dementia-free time. Here's a key insight. Both vaccines target completely different viruses, but both contain the same adjuvant. The fact that a similar protective signal was seen with both suggests the benefit may not be about which virus is prevented, and it may be about the AS01 itself. Why might an adjuvant protect the brain? AS01 contains two active components, monophosphoryl lipid A, known as MPL, and QS21. Together they activate macrophages and dendritic cells, triggering cascade that includes a production of interferon gamma. In animal models, stimulation of a receptor called toll-like receptor 4, which MPL activates, has been shown to reduce Alzheimer's-like pathology. The authors also point out that the protective effect appears within just a few months of vaccination, which is hard to explain purely by prevented infections and may point instead to a direct immunological mechanism. Very important caveat. This is an observational study, not a randomized trial, so we can't prove causation. There was also uncertainty about which brand of RSV vaccines some patients received, which could affect the strength of the AS01-specific conclusion. And with all of the dementia studies, it's unclear whether the vaccines prevent dementia or delay its onset. Though even a delay would be clinically meaningful given how few tools we have. What does this mean for clinical practice? For now, it doesn't change your vaccination recommendations. Both Shingrix and Arexvy already indicated in appropriate patients for the primary purposes, but it adds an intriguing possible benefit when counseling patients who ask about vaccines. And it opens the door to a genuinely exciting question. If AS01 has neuroprotective properties, could it be studied in a therapeutic target in its own right? That's the Neurology Minute for today. Keep exploring and we'll see you next time. If you want to read more, please find the paper by Maxime Taquet, et al., titled Lower Risk of Dementia with AS01-Adjuvanted Vaccination Against Shingles and Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections, published in npj Vaccines in June 2025. 

    Anchored by the Sword
    When Grief Feels Impossible: Hope After Suicide Loss, Dementia, and Trauma with Rachel Dawn!

    Anchored by the Sword

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2026 39:36


    Hey guys, welcome back to another episode of The Anchored by the Sword Podcast. Today's conversation is heavy. But it's also one filled with honesty, tenderness, and hope. And if you've walked through grief, loss, trauma, suicide loss, dementia, or simply wondered where God is in the middle of unimaginable pain…I think this episode will meet you there.Today I'm joined by my friend Rachel Dawn. Rachel and I connected online years ago as fellow Ohio girls, eventually met in person at a ministry conference, and I still have the signed copy of her first book from back in my launch team days.And you guys…Her story is one that will stay with you.Rachel shares about surviving the loss of her brother to suicide in 2021 while she was only three weeks postpartum—all while slowly losing her father to dementia at the same time. Imagine:A newborn.Sleep deprivation.Traumatic grief.Public news coverage.FBI involvement.Dementia.And trying to breathe through all of it.It was simply…Too much for one person to carry.And honestly, one of the biggest takeaways from this conversation was hearing Rachel say:“It was too much for one person to hold at one time.”I think some of you need permission to hear that too.In this episode we talk about: -Surviving suicide loss -The complicated emotions of grief—especially anger and rage -Therapy after trauma and why seeking help matters -Walking through postpartum struggles while grieving -Losing someone slowly through dementia while mourning someone suddenly -Why grief heals in layers—not overnight -Learning to be gentle with yourself -The pressure to “be okay” too soonRachel also shares about her upcoming book that is tentatively titled, Reads Like Fiction, which is built from raw grief journals, motherhood journals, and years of healing.And I love reminding each of you that:You are healing… and you are healed.Both can be true.Friend—If grief has made you feel unseen…If trauma has convinced you healing is impossible…If you're angry…If you're tired…Please hear me:God is not rushed with your healing.And neither should you be.Listen now and share this episode with the person who needs to hear this message!Bio:Rachel Dawn met and married her “prince charming” young (as many small-town girls do), and embarked on an exciting life, certain she was destined for success and happiness.Then, it all fell apart.By 25, she found herself divorced, discouraged, disenchanted, and starting over. The lessons she learned during this time allowed her to rebuild her life, regain her confidence, and reignite her dreams. (You can read this whole story in her book, Now What: A Story of Broken Dreams and the God Who Restores Them).In 2021, she was promoted to mom. But, just three-and-a-half weeks later, her only brother died by suicide. She has spent the years since studying grief and the fallout that comes from such a traumatic loss. She writes and speaks with raw transparency and vulnerability, telling impactful stories from her own life. While reading or listening, it feels as if you're chatting one-on-one over coffee with a friend. Her journey and words have inspired countless others not only to persevere but also to heal and thrive through grief and grieving.Today, she has a wonderful husband, an adorable son, two accidental cats, and a mission to help others find hope and freedom after devastating pain.Anchor Verses:Psalm 34:18Psalm 147:3Connect with Rachel:Website: https://racheldawnwrites.comIG: https://www.instagram.com/racheldawnwrites/FB: https://www.facebook.com/racheldawnwrites***We love hearing from you! Your reviews help our podcast community and keep these important conversations going. If this episode inspired you, challenged you, or gave you a fresh perspective, we'd be so grateful if you'd take a moment to leave a review. Just head to Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen and share your thoughts—it's a simple way to make a big impact!***

    Peak Performance Life Podcast
    EPI 253: Dr. Tommy Wood - How To Stimulate Your Mind, Stay Sharp At Any Age, & Future Proof Your Brain From Dementia. Supplements, Foods, Brain Games, & Other Proven Strategies.

    Peak Performance Life Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2026 51:53


    Show notes: (0:00) Intro (1:01) Dr. Tommy Wood's background in neuroscience and performance (3:00) Brain injury, concussions, and dementia risk (4:36) Why many dementia cases may be preventable (8:49) Hearing loss, vision loss, and brain stimulation (10:33) Air pollution, air filters, and B vitamins (14:29) Blood pressure, stress, and dementia prevention (20:58) Homocysteine, B vitamins, and omega-3s (26:22) Fish oil, omega-3 index, and supplement quality (33:55) Learning skills, sports, video games, and brain training (41:44) Sleep, recovery, alcohol, and long-term brain health (47:58) Where to find Dr. Tommy (49:02) Outro Who is Dr. Tommy Wood?   Dr. Tommy Wood is a neuroscientist, researcher, and athletic performance consultant focused on brain health, human performance, and long-term cognitive function. He is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Neuroscience at the University of Washington, where his lab studies brain health across the lifespan, including newborn brain injury, adult brain trauma, concussions, and dementia risk. Dr. Wood earned his biochemistry degree from the University of Cambridge, his medical degree from the University of Oxford, and his PhD in Physiology and Neuroscience from the University of Oslo. He has published many scientific papers, lectured around the world, and worked with professional athletes, Olympians, world champions, and Formula 1 drivers. He is also the author of The Stimulated Mind and co-host of the Better Brain Fitness podcast. Connect with Dr. Tommy: Website: https://www.drtommywood.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-wood-35b685a8/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/drtommywood/   Grab a copy: https://www.drtommywood.com/stimulated-mind   Tune in: https://www.drtommywood.com/podcast Links and Resources: Peak Performance Life  Peak Performance on Facebook Peak Performance on Instagram    

    The FuMP
    Running Out of Kennedys by The Belle Isle Rats

    The FuMP

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2026 3:24


    Mentally Stronger with Therapist Amy Morin
    319 — How to Beat Brain Fog and Prevent Dementia With Harvard-Trained Dr. Majid Fotuhi

    Mentally Stronger with Therapist Amy Morin

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2026 53:54


    Most of us don't think about brain health until something goes wrong. We think it's normal to experience brain fog or we just accept cognitive decline is inevitable as we age. Science shows you can physically change your brain at any age. You can grow new neurons, build stronger connections, and even shrink your risk of Alzheimer's — and it doesn't require anything mysterious or extreme. My guest is Dr. Majid Fotuhi, a renowned neurologist and one of the world's leading experts in brain health. He received his MD from Harvard Medical School and his PhD in Neuroscience from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, where he now serves as an adjunct professor at the Mind/Brain Institute. He's also the author of the new book The Invincible Brain. Some of the things we discuss are: Why your brain is an organ you can care for like your teeth or your heart — not a mysterious black box you're stuck with The 12-week brain fitness study that showed older adults physically grew their brains by 1–3%, making them up to three years younger on an MRI Why genetics play a surprisingly small role in late-life Alzheimer's — and how exercise can cancel out the effects of the highest-risk gene The exact amount of exercise that strengthens your brain (and why doing more than this won't help) Why sleep is an active brain-cleaning process — and what 20+ years of insomnia does to the memory center of your brain The one rule about food Dr. Fotuhi cares about more than keto vs. Mediterranean vs. vegetarian How chronic stress physically shrinks your brain, plus the perspective shift his daughter learned that keeps her calm under pressure Simple daily ways to challenge your brain — from memorizing names to license plates in traffic The Therapist's Take: My top three strategies for building a physically stronger, younger brain starting today Related Episodes ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 91 — The Biggest Threats to Your Brain Health and the Lifestyle Changes You Should Make Today to Stay Sharp with Dr. Austin Perlmutter 212 — What Are You Feeding Your Brain? Here's What You Need to Know About Your Mental Diet Links & Resources The Invincible Brain Connect with the Show Buy a copy of⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠13 Things Mentally Strong People Don't Do⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Connect with Amy on Instagram —⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@AmyMorinAuthor⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit my website —⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠AmyMorinLCSW.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sponsors MUDWTR — Get up to 43% off your entire order, plus free shipping and a free rechargeable frother when you use code STRONGER at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mudwtr.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. AirDoctor — Head to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠AirDoctorPro.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠and use promo code STRONGER to get UP TO $300 off today! One Skin — Go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠oneskin.co/STRONGER⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and use code stronger to get up to 30% off your first 3 subscription orders First Day — Get up to 57% off and a free gift with code stronger at ⁠⁠⁠⁠FirstDay.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ Quince — Go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Quince.com/stronger⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for free shipping on your order and 365 day returns! Flamingo — Get a $7 starter set at ⁠⁠ShopFlamingo.com/STRONGER⁠⁠ Cozy Earth — Head to ⁠⁠cozyearth.com⁠⁠ and use code STRONGER20 to get 20% off your order. Subscribe to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mentally Stronger Premium⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for exclusive content like weekly bonus episodes, mental strength challenges, and office hours with me. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Visibly Fit with Wendie Pett
    Episode 245: Betty Sullivan on Living With Rare Dementia and the Inspiration Behind Love in Storytown

    Visibly Fit with Wendie Pett

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2026 38:16


    What happens when you're diagnosed with a rare form of dementia… but choose faith, purpose, and joy instead of fear? In this inspiring episode of the Visibly Fit Podcast, I sit down with writer and producer Betty Sullivan to talk about Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA), lifestyle healing, faith in hard seasons, and her new heartfelt rom-com, Love in Storytown.Betty shares how her diagnosis changed her life, how she naturally halted progression through lifestyle changes, and why she refuses to stop creating, dreaming, and living fully for God. This conversation is filled with encouragement for anyone navigating dementia, chronic illness, single motherhood, or unexpected life transitions.Chapters:[00:00] Podcast Preview[01:14] Topic and Guest Introduction[04:58] Welcome Betty Sullivan[06:00] What Is Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA)?[07:16] “Put It on the List”: Choosing Joy Over Fear[09:28] Creating Authentic Christian Rom-Coms[11:30] Betty's Involvement in the Dementia Community[12:45] Lifestyle Changes That Helped Halt Progression[14:35] Inflammation, Autoimmune Disease & Brain Health[17:45] Daily Habits Supporting Cognitive Health[19:30] The Message Behind Love in Storytown[22:28] Why This Story Will Resonate With Single Moms[25:07] Trusting God in Relationships & Life[27:22] Insights on Beverly Mitchell's Performance[29:31] Where to Watch Love in Storytown[32:26] How Betty's Grandchildren React to the Movie[33:23] Betty's Next Project: Grandma Wars[36:02] Final Encouragement & BlessingsResources mentioned:• Love in Storytown movie• Have A Chat ProductionsConnect with today's guest:Betty Sullivan is a screenwriter, producer, entrepreneur, and passionate storyteller with a heart for faith-filled, authentic narratives. Raised in a large Greek family, she is the mother of seven in a beautifully blended and adopted family. Over the years, Betty has built successful businesses in tech, design, and fashion, including Arquitesa, My Daughters and Me, and the production company HaveAChat.com.Driven by compassion for children and underserved communities, Betty has spent years serving in orphanages in Mexico and helping families impacted by natural disasters. Her writing focuses on women, social justice, faith, and the human condition, often highlighting courageous and hope-filled stories.For the past 18 years, Betty has worked as a screenwriter alongside industry executives and producers. Her work includes writing for the upcoming Sugar Creek Amish Mysteries on UPTV, contributing to the drama pilot The Farmer and the Bell, serving as a script doctor for an international Christian studio, and producing projects such as the award-winning documentary Divided Hearts of America, the HBO family film Endgame, and the faith-based rom-com Love in Storytown starring Beverly Mitchell of Seventh Heaven.Betty's life took an unexpected turn after being diagnosed with Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA), a rare neurological condition that affects language and communication. Despite the challenges, Betty continues to inspire others through her resilience, faith, creativity, and commitment to living with purpose and joy.P.S. If you're just checking out the show to see if it's a good fit for you, welcome!If you're really serious about becoming Visibly Fit, you'll get the best experience if you download the worksheets available at https://wendiepett.com/visiblyfitpodcast.

    Monster Attack
    Dementia 13 | Episode 517

    Monster Attack

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2026 37:30


    Jim discusses a classic 1963 Roger Corman-produced monster movie that was also the directorial debut for Francis Ford Coppola -"Dementia 13," starring, Bart Patton, Luana Anders, William Campbell, Mary Michel, Patrick Magee, Eithne Dunne, and Karl Schanzer. After her husband's death, a woman trying to win favor with her rich mother-in-law devises a scheme to be put into the family will. But, there is more at play, including the possible haunting by the woman's dearly departed daughter. Find out more on MONSTER ATTAZCK!, The Podcast Dedicated To Old Monster Movies.

    Entrepreneurs United
    EP 299: How to Lower Dementia Risk: 12 Science-Backed Strategies w/ Dr. Yogesh Shah

    Entrepreneurs United

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2026 48:56


    What if you could detect Alzheimer's years before any symptoms appeared and stop it?Dr. Yogesh Shah is a Board-Certified Geriatrician and Mayo Clinic-trained memory specialist who has spent 25 years focused entirely on the early detection and prevention of dementia. In this episode, he makes a case that every entrepreneur in their 40s and 50s needs to hear: the window to protect your brain is now. Not at 70. Not after a diagnosis.America spends 20% of its GDP on healthcare, and nearly all of it goes to disease management. Dr. Shah explains why that approach is failing, what Mild Cognitive Impairment is and why it matters, and how a new FDA-approved blood test can identify Alzheimer's pathology years before any symptoms appear. He walks through the 14 lifestyle factors identified in the Lancet study that can reduce dementia risk by up to 45%, and explains how monoclonal antibody infusions are now removing amyloid plaque from the brains of patients caught early enough.What you will walk away with: an understanding of why 40 to 50% of dementia cases go undiagnosed and the real-world consequences, what the new p-tau blood tests are and how to ask your doctor about getting one, which lifestyle factors carry the most risk weight for entrepreneurs, and why managing your LDL, sleep, social connection, and chronic conditions in midlife is the most important thing you can do for your future brain health.Connect with Dr. Yogesh Shah on LinkedIn Hosted by John St. Pierre and Rich Hoffmann, Entrepreneurs United is built for founders and leaders who want straight talk on building businesses that actually work. New episodes every week.https://entrepreneursunited.us/links/

    BEHIND THE BADGE WITH MCSO
    Behind the Badge with MCSO Quick Hit Podcast - Project Lifesaver

    BEHIND THE BADGE WITH MCSO

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2026 7:26


    Project Lifesaver helps bring peace of mind to families and caregivers of individuals living with cognitive conditions such as Autism, Alzheimer's, Dementia, and Down Syndrome.Sheriff Baxter sits down with Deputies Priolo and Valvassori to discuss how the program works.Project Lifesaver is an important tool that, when combined with our K9 and Drone resources, helps deputies quickly and safely locate vulnerable individuals who may wander.

    Manic Mondays
    Manic Mondays Episode 986: Fish Effect

    Manic Mondays

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2026 18:11


    This week Devo brought booze! What's this, a bill?! Figures. Meanwhile, Ogden Edsl is chilling with the fish people, Devo Spice is in a galaxy far, far away, and Mikey Mason is doing a little weekend gaslighting. Don't worry, you can trust us. 1. "Fish People of Berodenon" by Ogden Edsl 2. "Mandalorian" by Devo Spice 3. News of the Stupid! 4. "You Remember It Wrong Mandela Effect" by Mikey Mason Ogden Edsl is at OgdenEdsl.com Devo Spice is at DevoSpice.com Mikey Mason is at MikeyMason.com and MikeyMason.bandcamp.com Thank you to our Patreon backers for making this show possible!!!

    Sushant Pradhan Podcast
    Ep: 578 | Can Doctors Succeed in Govt Hospitals? | Dementia, Doctor Life Explained | Dr. Umesh Bogati | Sushant Pradhan Podcast

    Sushant Pradhan Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2026 134:20


    In this powerful podcast, Dr. Umesh Bogati, a geriatrician, social worker, and doctor at Bir Hospital, shares deep insights into the Nepal healthcare system and the real challenges doctors face every day. From choosing government hospitals over private practice to navigating doctor burnout in Nepal, this conversation uncovers the truth behind the medical profession. We explore doctor life in Nepal after graduation, the struggle of working in resource-limited hospitals in Kathmandu, and the reality of healthcare resources in Nepal. Dr. Bogati also explains geriatric care in Nepal, focusing on elderly care, aging population challenges, and how old patients should be treated with dignity and proper medical attention. The discussion dives into dementia in Nepal, including symptoms, diagnosis, and dementia treatment practices. We also talk about healthcare reform in Nepal, government priorities, health insurance systems, digitization in hospitals, and the gap between public vs private hospitals in Nepal. Additionally, the podcast highlights social work in healthcare, cultural shifts in family systems, and how elderly people are affected when children move abroad. If you're interested in Nepal medical system, doctor lifestyle, or healthcare challenges in developing countries, this episode offers real, unfiltered insights. GET CONNECTED WITH Dr. Umesh Bogati: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Dr.UmeshBogati/ LinkedIn - https://np.linkedin.com/in/umesh-bogati-4067a245  

    Inside Out Health with Coach Tara Garrison
    EXPERT STACK Out of Fight‑or‑Flight: Brain Retraining, Brain Waves, and Jitter‑Free Coffee

    Inside Out Health with Coach Tara Garrison

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2026 53:21


    In this episode, Dr. Patrick Porter, Ashok Gupta, and Jack Savage explore with Tara how brain retraining, better sleep, targeted tech like BrainTap, and gentler stimulants with ingredients such as L‑theanine and medicinal mushrooms can calm an overstimulated nervous system and improve focus. Dr. Patrick K. Porter, PhD, is an award-winning author/speaker and the founder of BrainTap®, the leader in technology-enhanced meditation. Dr. Porter pioneered the use of brainwave entrainment to improve clarity, sleep & energy, and remains at the forefront of scientific research. He founded BrainTap with the goal of making this technology accessible to everyone. BrainTap offers over 1800 original audio sessions in 12 languages and serves a worldwide user base with its mobile app and headset.  Ashok Gupta is the mind behind The Gupta Program and a leading expert in the field of neuroimmune conditioned syndromes (NICS). Ashok is an internationally renowned Speaker, Filmmaker & Health Practitioner who has dedicated his life to supporting people through chronic illness, and achieving their potential. As someone who's always had trouble focusing, Jack Savage was prescribed stimulants at the age of 5 until high blood pressure gave cause for serious concern. He quit cold turkey and started drinking lots of coffee. After 1-2 hours of ineffective energy, he'd crash or if he drank too much, he'd feel jittery and anxious. That's when he started researching biohacking, nutrition and functional mushrooms. Jack found that basically all mushrooms are magical, especially when combined with nootropics. This led him to the ingredients in Everyday Dose, which have allowed him to regain control of his life for the first time. RESOURCES: Learn more about Dr. Porter here: https://www.taragarrison.com/blog/drpatrickporter | Instagram: @braintaptech  @drpatrickporter Learn more about Ashok Gupta here: http://www.guptaprogram.com/ | Instagram: @guptaprogram Learn more about Jack Savage here: https://www.everydaydose.com/COACHTARA | Instagram: @everydaydose  Get 10% off Peluva minimalist shoe with coupon code COACHTARA here: http://peluva.com/coachtara Watch the full interview here:  Dr. Porter: https://www.taragarrison.com/blog/drpatrickporter Ashok Gupta: https://www.taragarrison.com/blog/ashokgupta Jack Savage: https://www.taragarrison.com/blog/jacksavage   CHAPTERS: 00:03 – Intro: survival mode and calmer brain 00:23 – Expert stack: Porter, Gupta, Jack from Everyday Dose 04:19 – Sponsor: Peluva barefoot shoes ad 07:12 – Aging and memory, elders and wisdom 08:26 – Pills vs lifestyle: energy, sleep, movement 08:52 – Dementia‑spectrum women's BrainTap study 10:54 – Diagnosis impact and 3×/day BrainTap protocol 11:58 – Morning SMR, coffee dependence, balance/vestibular 13:26 – Afternoon reboot, HRV, memory and focus 15:27 – Night delta session and flipped cortisol 15:46 – 39% neuroplastic change and "senior moments" 18:19 – Off the dementia spectrum and better balance 18:52 – Seminole College golf team and alpha waves 21:20 – BrainTap app vs headset, light and sound 24:00 – Brazil app‑only study vs opioids for pain 37:20 – Psilocybin‑like gamma patterns with BrainTap 44:59 – Everyday Dose coffee extract and low acidity 45:13 – Lion's mane, chaga, fruiting bodies vs mycelium 49:35 – L‑theanine in Everyday Dose and ADHD focus   WORK WITH TARA: Are You Looking for Help on Your Wellness Journey? Here's how Tara can help you: TRY TARA'S APP FOR FREE: http://taragarrison.com/app INDIVIDUAL ONLINE COACHING: https://www.taragarrison.com/work-with-me CHECK OUT HIGHER RETREATS: https://www.taragarrison.com/retreats   SOCIAL MEDIA:  Instagram @coachtaragarrison TikTok @coachtaragarrison Facebook @coachtaragarrison Pinterest @coachtaragarrison   INSIDE OUT HEALTH PODCAST SPECIAL OFFERS: ☑️ Upgraded Formulas Hair Test Kit Special Offer: https://bit.ly/3YdMn4Z ☑️ Upgraded Formulas - Get 15% OFF Everything with Coupon Code INSIDEOUT15: https://upgradedformulas.com/INSIDEOUT15 ☑️ Rep Provisions: Vote for the future of food with your dollar! And enjoy a 15% discount while you're at it with Coupon Code COACHTARA: https://bit.ly/3dD4ZSv   If you loved this episode, please leave a review! Here's how to do it on Apple Podcasts: Go to Inside Out Health Podcast page: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/inside-out-health-with-coach-tara-garrison/id1468368093 Scroll down to the 'Ratings & Reviews' section. Tap 'Write a Review' (you may be prompted to log in with your Apple ID). Thank you!

    The FuMP
    I Wish I Were Amish by Marian Rosin

    The FuMP

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2026 0:44


    The Tom Woods Show
    Ep. 2762 Reversing Alzheimer's and Dementia?

    The Tom Woods Show

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2026 44:04


    Hal Cranmer, owner of several assisted living homes describes the results he's been seeing when he's bucked the official guidance.    Sponsors: Agorist Tax Advice: Pick up a free copy of the brilliant Matthew Sercely's Agorist Tax Toolkit at: AgoristTaxAdvice.com/woods Bank on Yourself   Guest's Links AParadiseForParents.com ThriveAtYourHome.com   Show notes for Ep. 2762 The Tom Woods Show is produced by Podsworth Media. Check out the Podsworth App: Use code WOODS50 for 50% off your first order at Podsworth.com to clean up your voice recordings, sound like a pro, and also support the Tom Woods Show! My full Podsworth ad read BEFORE & AFTER processing: https://youtu.be/tIlZWkm8Syk

    I Almost Died With BENOFTHEWEEK
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    I Almost Died With BENOFTHEWEEK

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2026 30:51


    Ben thinks cloud servers are stored in a 97-year-old woman's Neuralink'd brain. Watch the video version of the episode here: https://youtu.be/joG1pNR7ims Follow the pod's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dramamamadramamama/ Follow my Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/benoftheweek Business Inquiries: teambenoftheweek@rangemp.com Originally produced by Studio71. But now it's produced by meee :) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    Bill Handel on Demand
    Diet Coke vs Coke Zero | Formula 1 Tactics & Dementia

    Bill Handel on Demand

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2026 23:38 Transcription Available


    (May 21, 2026) Diet Coke vs Coke Zero: Inside the soda civil war. The men who want their foreskins back. How Formula 1 pit stop tactics are helping in the battle against dementia. Supreme Court decision season could bring key rulings on presidential power.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Neurology Today - Neurology Today Editor’s Picks
    New Dopamine Agonist for Parkinson's, Artificial Intelligence in Medical Journals, Coffee and Dementia Risk

    Neurology Today - Neurology Today Editor’s Picks

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2026 4:32


    In this episode, editor in chief Joseph E. Safdieh, MD, FAAN, highlights articles about a new selective dopamine agonist for people with Parkinson's disease, the use of artificial intelligence in preparing journal manuscripts, and caffeinated coffee's role in reducing dementia risk.

    JAMA Author Interviews: Covering research in medicine, science, & clinical practice. For physicians, researchers, & clinician
    A New Era in Dementia: Advances in Diagnostic Blood Tests, Novel Drugs, and the Power of Lifestyle Changes

    JAMA Author Interviews: Covering research in medicine, science, & clinical practice. For physicians, researchers, & clinician

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 45:33


    Dementia affects millions of people globally, causing profound memory loss and cognitive impairment and compromising the ability to function independently in day-to-day life. In this episode of Healthy Dialogue, host Derek C. Angus, MD, MPH, sat down with Gil Rabinovici, MD, a neurologist and director of the UCSF Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, to discuss the latest developments in dementia and Alzheimer disease research. Related Content: A New Era in Dementia—Advances in Diagnostic Blood Tests, Novel Drugs, and the Power of Lifestyle Changes

    What The Dementia
    175 | "Keeping Them Happy" Isn't the Goal in Dementia Care

    What The Dementia

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 10:49


    In this original What the Dementia episode, we will discuss why dementia caregiving is not always about making or keeping your partner with dementia happy. We explain why emotions like sadness, frustration, or crying can still occur in people living with dementia and why these moments are not necessarily something caregivers need to “fix.”This episode will cover:— Why keeping someone with dementia happy isn't always the goal— How emotions can show up in people living with dementia— Why distress can be a form of communication— Questions caregivers can ask when someone is upset— When emotional changes should be discussed with a doctorMENTIONED IN EPISODE | Newsletter | ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://letsbambu.com/newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠CONNECT, GET RESOURCES, LEARN MORE, + SIMPLIFY YOUR CARE JOURNEY:LinkTree | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.letsbambu.com/b/linktree⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠MUSIC CREDIT: Listen To SpillageVillage - Tropical Landing Pop Songs At Looperman.com DISCLAIMER: The information contained in Bambu Care LLC's website, blog, emails, programs, services and/or products is for educational and informational purposes only. While we draw on our prior professional expertise and background in other areas, you acknowledge that we are supporting you in our role exclusively as a Dementia Care Consultant. By participating in Bambu Care, LLC's website, blog, emails, programs, services and/or products, you acknowledge that we are not a licensed psychologist, professional counselor, or medical doctor. We in no way, diagnose, treat, or cure any illnesses or diseases. Dementia Care Consulting is in no way to be construed or substituted as psychological counseling or any other type of therapy or medical advice. The information provided by Bambu Care, LLC also does not constitute legal or financial advice nor is intended to be. Dementia Care Consulting is not a substitute for the services of a CPA or attorney.

    Intelligent Medicine
    Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Explained: Healing, Performance, and Wellness, Part 1

    Intelligent Medicine

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2026 26:03


    Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT): Beyond the Bends—Wounds, Stroke Recovery, Radiation Injury, and Performance. Nicole Garrett, founder and COO of Under Pressure Hyperbarics, details hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT). She explains how HBOT treats divers' decompression sickness by recompressing nitrogen bubbles and reducing inflammation, and how therapeutic benefits depend on reaching adequate pressure (commonly around 2.0 atmospheres or more; diver treatment may begin at 2.8). Garrett describes HBOT's history, FDA-approved uses such as diabetic wound healing, radiation injury, and sudden sensorineural hearing loss (often combined with steroids), and off-label use for stroke/TBI recovery, cognitive issues, autoimmune flares, Crohn's disease, athletic recovery, anti-aging research (including telomere findings), and adjunctive cancer care. She contrasts “soft” chambers with higher-pressure medical chambers, discusses treatment courses (often 10–60 sessions), safety and contraindications (ears, pneumothorax, retinal bubble procedures), and practical barriers like cost, insurance coverage, and facility/oxygen regulations.

    Performance Medicine Audio
    Top Supplements To Help Prevent Alzheimer's and Dementia | The Performance Medicine Show #196

    Performance Medicine Audio

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2026 55:31


    In this episode of The Performance Medicine Show, Dr. Rogers answers YOUR health and wellness questions. Subscribe and Save on the DOCTOR ROGERS VITAMINS: https://docrogersvitamins.com/pages/subscribe-and-save

    Dementia Matters
    What to Expect from ‘When Memory Fades' with Drs. Art Walaszek and Nathaniel Chin

    Dementia Matters

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2026 32:56


    Guest host Dr. Art Walaszek takes over the podcast to interview Dr. Chin about his upcoming book, When Memory Fades. In addition to discussing the importance of dementia research and other clinical topics covered in the book, Dr. Chin shares what drew him to write When Memory Fades, what the writing process was like, and what he hopes readers take away from his story. Guest host: Art Walaszek, MD, geriatric psychiatrist, professor, vice chair for education and faculty development, Department of Psychiatry, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health Show Notes Learn about and pre-order Dr. Chin's book, When Memory Fades: What to Expect at Every Stage, from Early Signs to Full Support for Alzheimer's and Dementia, out June 2, 2026. Learn more about Dr. Chin's book at his upcoming event with Mystery to Me bookstore on June 3, 2026. RSVP to attend in person or watch via livestream. Learn more about Dr. Walaszek at his profile on the Wisconsin ADRC website. Find an Alzheimer's Disease Research Center near you on the National Institutes on Aging (NIA) website, and find clinical trials at clinicaltrials.gov. Connect with us Find transcripts and more at our website. Email Dementia Matters: dementiamatters@medicine.wisc.edu Follow us on Facebook and Twitter. Subscribe to the Wisconsin Alzheimer's Disease Research Center's e-newsletter. Enjoy Dementia Matters? Consider making a gift to the Dementia Matters fund through the UW Initiative to End Alzheimer's. All donations go toward outreach and production.

    Modern Medicine Movement
    “The Hidden Link Between Blood Sugar, Brain Fog and Alzheimer's”

    Modern Medicine Movement

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2026 45:15


    In this episode, Dr. Thomas Hemingway explains the link between brain fog, blood sugar and Alzheimer's dementia.  What you are about to hear may surprise and empower you simultaneously.  This episode may change your life.  Please share with a friend!**Free PDF:  "How to Ditch the Brain Fog and get your Mental Clarity and Energy Back, Fast."*ACCESS my FREE workshop, "GET 10 Years Younger, Stronger, and Sharper"  How to turn back your biological age 10-20 years so you can do the things you want to do that you no longer thought possible due to your age.  Perform at your best and live your best life!*And, in my new Performance, and Longevity medical practice we specialize in turning back your biological age and OPTIMIZING HORMONES so you can feel a decade or more younger so you can do the things you want to do that you thought were no longer possible due to your age.  Join the waitlist here!Join my Free Masterclass on Midlife Hormones, "Why You Don't Feel like Yourself anymore and What to Do about it!"JET LAG Survival Guide.  Free PDF!*Don't wait to Prioritize your health, Start Today with the Simple and Powerful Steps detailed in my Best-selling book.*GET DIRECT ACCESS to DR. HEMINGWAY in these AMAZING COURSES!**Free Resource:  "The 7 lab tests your doctor likely is not checking and could be the key to why you don't feel your best." *Don't Forget to SHARE with a Friend and please drop a Review:) It means the world!Mahalo and Aloha andTo your health,