Preview Mode Links will not work in preview mode

Evolving Past Alzheimer's


May 4, 2021

Deborah Kan is a former executive producer with the Wall Street Journal. In 2017 she founded the website BeingPatient.com, a comprehensive website dedicated to Alzheimer's news, stories, and support.

This interview covers how Deborah sees the current world of Alzheimer's research and trends in brain health and wellness.

 

5:42 - Being Patient and how it serves people who are taking care of loved ones with Alzheimer’s 

8:35 - Early signs of Alzheimer’s that are often overlooked 

17:17 - How the dementia space is evolving with the rise in early diagnosis

20:25 - Why there are more women diagnosed with Alzheimer’s than men 

26:09 - The importance of prevention over curing 

31:04 - Functional medicine in Alzheimer’s treatment for the people who can’t wait for the science 

37:10 - Education and prevention for Alzheimer’s that everyone needs