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Can You Prevent Dementia If You Have APOE4? with Dr. Robert Todd Hurst MD FACC FASE

Can You Prevent Dementia If You Have APOE4? with Dr. Robert Todd Hurst MD FACC FASE

Update: 2025-06-24
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In this episode, you'll learn the 10 most important things to know about APOE4, including its connection to Alzheimer's disease, heart disease, and stroke. Dr. Robert Todd Hurst, MD, FACC, FASE shares proven prevention strategies, lifestyle interventions, and cutting-edge technology to help you take control of your cognitive and cardiovascular future. 


Key Time Stamps: 



  • 00:30 – What APOE4 is and what you will learn here today 



  • 01:15 – What does APOE4 mean, Alzheimer’s and heart disease risks  



  • 02:05 – How dementia risk is growing and how genetics play a role 



  • 02:30 – How do you get APOE4 carrier and should you be screened 



  • 02:55 – Dementia may be preventable, what the science says 



  • 03:55 – The FINGER Trial and how lifestyle changes can improve brain function 



  • 04:30 – What’s coming next in dementia prevention research 



  • 05:18 – A 15-minute cognitive assessment using eye-tracking technology 



  • 08:17 – APOE4 and your risk for heart disease and stroke 



  • 08:40 – Why waiting for symptoms is no longer an option 



  • 09:25 – What’s included in the Cognitive Enhancement Program at HealthspanMD 



  • 10:35 – Why a team of experts is the path we take at HealthspanMD 



  • 12:25 – Why this is not just a checkup, but a strategy for long-term health 



  • 13:55 – How to take the first step toward protecting your future 


This information is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Don't make any decisions about your medical treatment without first talking to your doctor. 


 


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This show is produced by Mathew Blades and Integrity Media Solutions  LLC 

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Can You Prevent Dementia If You Have APOE4? with Dr. Robert Todd Hurst MD FACC FASE

Can You Prevent Dementia If You Have APOE4? with Dr. Robert Todd Hurst MD FACC FASE

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