Welcome to episode 5 of the Ketodontist Podcast. Today we have part 1 of our interview with Amy Berger, author of The Alzheimer’s Antidote.
THIS IS SUCH AN IMPORTANT EPISODE FOLKS! You do NOT want to miss it!!!!
Alzheimer’s is currently the 6th leading cause of death in the United States
In 2017, Alzheimer’s and other dementias will cost the nation $259 billion. By 2050 those costs could rise as high as $1.1 TRILLION
More than 5 million Americans are living with this disease, that number could rise as high as 16 million by 2050!
How growing up a bit overweight sparked Amy down a path of nutrition education.
Why insulin resistance may be the root cause of the ALZ, as well as a myriad of other diseases.
Why ALZ is commonly referred to as “Type 3 Diabetes” or “Diabetes of the Brain”
Why medication’s haven’t yielded much results in treating ALZ.
Are there better tests for screening for risks or diagnosing ALZ?
Facts in the show notes from alz.com/facts
Amy’s Excellent Blog: www.tuitnutrition.com
Her book The Alzheimer’s Antidote:https://www.amazon.com/dp/B06XTXLP2N/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_dp_T2_W4sCzbP12WVJ2