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Why Don’t We Have a Cure for Alzheimer’s? (Ep. 49 Update)

Why Don’t We Have a Cure for Alzheimer’s? (Ep. 49 Update)

Update: 2022-11-251
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Promising drugs keep failing in trials. Allegations of fraud have cast a shadow over the field. An expert explains why Alzheimer’s treatments have been so hard to find — and why one clue may lie in the Andes Mountains.

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Shelly Miller

Amy Berger, is a nutritionist and journalist. She shows how diet can have a significant effect on Alzheimers and cognitive decline. Please check her out. She wrote "The Alzheimers Antidote" https://www.dietdoctor.com/authors/amy-berger#:~:text=Amy%20Berger%20is%20a%20nutritionist,Memory%20Loss%2C%20and%20Cognitive%20Decline.

Feb 16th
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Why Don’t We Have a Cure for Alzheimer’s? (Ep. 49 Update)

Why Don’t We Have a Cure for Alzheimer’s? (Ep. 49 Update)

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