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What Will It Take to Prevent Dementia? - Exploring Research and Interventions

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Explore the latest research and potential breakthroughs in preventing dementia in this 51-minute panel discussion from The Aspen Institute. Delve into the complexities of Alzheimer's disease, early-onset cases, and various intervention strategies with experts Allan Levey, Kenneth L. Davis, Paul Aisen, and Roberta Brinton. Examine the challenges in developing effective treatments, the role of inflammation, and promising approaches such as anti-amyloid therapies, ketogenic diets, and exercise. Gain insights into the biochemical effects, causes, and potential solutions for this growing global health concern, recorded during Aspen Ideas: Health in Aspen, Colorado.

Syllabus

Introduction
Alzheimers is complex
Alzheimers is difficult
Why is it taking so long
Early onset Alzheimers disease
Interventions
Other ways
Robbies thoughts
Frequency of Alzheimers
Glucose metabolism
Is it heterogeneous or homogeneous
biochemical effect
what causes the disease
accelerating medicines partnership program
we need to test every plausible strategy
why do we have 35 negative studies
how would you answer the question
Alzheimers disease
Inflammation
Antiinflammatory drugs
Inflammation network
Developing new connections
Brain connections
Antiamyloid
Music
Brain Physiology
Forms ofamyloid
Ketogenic diet
The ketogenic diet
Exercise

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The Aspen Institute

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