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Swinging for the Fences - The Future of Alzheimer's Prevention (with Dr. Robert Alexander)

Swinging for the Fences - The Future of Alzheimer's Prevention (with Dr. Robert Alexander)

Update: 2025-10-22
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An enlightening conversation with Dr. Robert Alexander, Chief Scientific Officer of the Alzheimer's Prevention Initiative at Banner Alzheimer's Institute, explores the cutting-edge world of Alzheimer's research and prevention. He takes us deep into the science behind one of medicine's most challenging frontiers. 

We dive into groundbreaking research studying autosomal dominant Alzheimer's disease. Dr. Alexander explains how scientists are unlocking the mysteries of amyloid processing in the brain by studying families genetically destined to develop the disease. Discover how this unique research approach is providing unprecedented insights into the earliest stages of Alzheimer's development and allows them to explore the promising therapeutic developments emerging from collaborative research efforts worldwide, including innovative drugs that target the disease at its source. 

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Swinging for the Fences - The Future of Alzheimer's Prevention (with Dr. Robert Alexander)

Swinging for the Fences - The Future of Alzheimer's Prevention (with Dr. Robert Alexander)

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