PMR #235: The Latest Research on Nutrition and Alzheimer's Disease Prevention with Professor Ríona Mulcahy
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English - October 09, 2018 10:00 - 31 minutes - 31.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 261 ratingsAlternative Health Health & Fitness nutrtion training ashleighvanhouten fitness health lifestyle musclemaven musclemavenradio Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In this episode, we are talking all about dementia, Alzheimer’s, and the studies that are being done to find a cure. We're joined by Professor Ríona Mulcahy, who was involved in conducting a recent 18-month study in Ireland that may have identified a unique combination of nutrients that can slow the progression of Alzheimer’s. This is a very important conversation for anyone who is health-conscious and prioritizes being both proactive and preventative—altering your diet, exercise, and lifestyle habits has benefits at any age.
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Key Points From This Episode:
Multiple risk factors adding to the rise of Alzheimer’s disease. Nutritional habits that can reduce your risk of Alzheimer’s. Professor Ríona discusses the findings in the recent study. Understanding The Remind Trial. Why patients with age-related macular degeneration had a much higher association with Alzheimer's. A combination of supplements that has led to improvements in Alzheimer’s. How carotenoids can enhance memory. The connection between the supplement being produced and the individuals who conducted the study. Altering your diet, exercise, lifestyle habits at any age.Tweetables:
“Good science will always go on and reproduce its results where at all possible.” — Ríona Mulcahy [0:09:27.0]
“We need to take nutrition and exercise seriously, and it is never too early.” — Ríona Mulcahy [0:28:55.0]
Links Mentioned in This Episode:
Ríona Mulcahy — http://www.rcsi.ie/index.jsp?p=1317&n=1318&a=10631
Professor John Nolan — https://profjohnnolan.com/
Memory Health — https://memoryhealth.com/
TILDA — https://tilda.tcd.ie/
MacuHealth — https://www.macuhealth.com/
MacuShield — https://www.macushield.com/
University Hospital Waterford — https://www.hse.ie/eng/services/list/3/acutehospitals/hospitals/waterford/
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