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Dr. David Perlmutter

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549 total appearances

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Dhru Purohit Show
Why Blood Sugar Regulation is a Key Part of Alzheimer’s Prevention

But we're developing a dichotomy between just the notion of sort of living your life however you want and then hoping for an Alzheimer's drug versus really beginning to embrace the notion that our choices have huge impact in terms of our brain's destiny. And that's a wedge being drawn in our society right now, really tending to...

Dhru Purohit Show
Why Blood Sugar Regulation is a Key Part of Alzheimer’s Prevention

But we're developing a dichotomy between just the notion of sort of living your life however you want and then hoping for an Alzheimer's drug versus really beginning to embrace the notion that our choices have huge impact in terms of our brain's destiny. And that's a wedge being drawn in our society right now, really tending to...

Dhru Purohit Show
Why Blood Sugar Regulation is a Key Part of Alzheimer’s Prevention

But we're developing a dichotomy between just the notion of sort of living your life however you want and then hoping for an Alzheimer's drug versus really beginning to embrace the notion that our choices have huge impact in terms of our brain's destiny. And that's a wedge being drawn in our society right now, really tending to...

Dhru Purohit Show
Why Blood Sugar Regulation is a Key Part of Alzheimer’s Prevention

really reveal how polarized we are, that the mainstream would have us believe that there's another drug down the pike coming soon enough that'll save us all, and getting excited about a drug that slows the progression by 32%. That all well and good, but I am not really interested in a drug that'll slow Alzheimer's progression by 32%.

Dhru Purohit Show
Why Blood Sugar Regulation is a Key Part of Alzheimer’s Prevention

really reveal how polarized we are, that the mainstream would have us believe that there's another drug down the pike coming soon enough that'll save us all, and getting excited about a drug that slows the progression by 32%. That all well and good, but I am not really interested in a drug that'll slow Alzheimer's progression by 32%.

Dhru Purohit Show
Why Blood Sugar Regulation is a Key Part of Alzheimer’s Prevention

really reveal how polarized we are, that the mainstream would have us believe that there's another drug down the pike coming soon enough that'll save us all, and getting excited about a drug that slows the progression by 32%. That all well and good, but I am not really interested in a drug that'll slow Alzheimer's progression by 32%.

Dhru Purohit Show
Why Blood Sugar Regulation is a Key Part of Alzheimer’s Prevention

I'm interested in lifestyle approaches that can reverse that problem, for example, and put people back on their feet. And that is, again, in the realm of personalized medicine, what does that individual need? It's much more important to know the person who has the problem rather than understand the problem the person has.

Dhru Purohit Show
Why Blood Sugar Regulation is a Key Part of Alzheimer’s Prevention

I'm interested in lifestyle approaches that can reverse that problem, for example, and put people back on their feet. And that is, again, in the realm of personalized medicine, what does that individual need? It's much more important to know the person who has the problem rather than understand the problem the person has.

Dhru Purohit Show
Why Blood Sugar Regulation is a Key Part of Alzheimer’s Prevention

I'm interested in lifestyle approaches that can reverse that problem, for example, and put people back on their feet. And that is, again, in the realm of personalized medicine, what does that individual need? It's much more important to know the person who has the problem rather than understand the problem the person has.

Dhru Purohit Show
Why Blood Sugar Regulation is a Key Part of Alzheimer’s Prevention

You were mentioning the gut bacteria earlier. I have another question for you on a personal level because people are always interested. And obviously, your experience is your own experience. It's not necessarily going to be everybody's experience. But it highlights, again, this theme of personalization. So just as you mentioned, for you, cashews, that was something that you were highlighting.

Dhru Purohit Show
Why Blood Sugar Regulation is a Key Part of Alzheimer’s Prevention

You were mentioning the gut bacteria earlier. I have another question for you on a personal level because people are always interested. And obviously, your experience is your own experience. It's not necessarily going to be everybody's experience. But it highlights, again, this theme of personalization. So just as you mentioned, for you, cashews, that was something that you were highlighting.

Dhru Purohit Show
Why Blood Sugar Regulation is a Key Part of Alzheimer’s Prevention

You were mentioning the gut bacteria earlier. I have another question for you on a personal level because people are always interested. And obviously, your experience is your own experience. It's not necessarily going to be everybody's experience. But it highlights, again, this theme of personalization. So just as you mentioned, for you, cashews, that was something that you were highlighting.

Dhru Purohit Show
Why Blood Sugar Regulation is a Key Part of Alzheimer’s Prevention

Again, just for you that you've monitored and you saw.

Dhru Purohit Show
Why Blood Sugar Regulation is a Key Part of Alzheimer’s Prevention

Again, just for you that you've monitored and you saw.

Dhru Purohit Show
Why Blood Sugar Regulation is a Key Part of Alzheimer’s Prevention

Again, just for you that you've monitored and you saw.

Dhru Purohit Show
Why Blood Sugar Regulation is a Key Part of Alzheimer’s Prevention

No, I love them.

Dhru Purohit Show
Why Blood Sugar Regulation is a Key Part of Alzheimer’s Prevention

No, I love them.

Dhru Purohit Show
Why Blood Sugar Regulation is a Key Part of Alzheimer’s Prevention

No, I love them.

Dhru Purohit Show
Why Blood Sugar Regulation is a Key Part of Alzheimer’s Prevention

Yeah, though you love them and I'm sure you have them occasionally and it might just mean less quantity, right? And being aware. Is there something on a gut health level that you find doesn't work for you? Like sometimes people see that, you know, even though certain types of dairies might actually could be beneficial, right? Like super high quality dairies or goat's milk or sheep's milk.

Dhru Purohit Show
Why Blood Sugar Regulation is a Key Part of Alzheimer’s Prevention

Yeah, though you love them and I'm sure you have them occasionally and it might just mean less quantity, right? And being aware. Is there something on a gut health level that you find doesn't work for you? Like sometimes people see that, you know, even though certain types of dairies might actually could be beneficial, right? Like super high quality dairies or goat's milk or sheep's milk.