Save Your Brain | On the Frontlines of Alzheimer's and Dementia with Dr. David Carr

Dr. David Carr, a renowned professor of medicine and neurology, discusses the risk factors and treatments for Alzheimer's and dementia. He highlights that primary insomnias associated with neurodegenerative brain diseases can accelerate brain decline. The lifetime risk of Alzheimer's in the mid-50s is 10%, rising to 30% with a family history. He emphasizes the importance of early diagnosis through biomarker tests like amyloid PET scans. Preventative measures include a healthy lifestyle, B12 s...

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Join co-hosts Natalie Garland and Derek Berkey on the Invigor Medical Podcast, a series dedicated to the simple yet profound belief that small, consistent lifestyle adjustments can significantly enhance our quality of life. Through engaging discussions with experts in health and wellness, this podcast brings to light the transformative power of everyday actions in areas critical to our well-being, such as nutrition, physical activity, sleep, and stress management. We delve into how making intentional choices in our daily lives serves as the cornerstone for lasting health improvements. Whether you’re seeking to understand the nuances of body wellness, enhance your energy levels, or foster a deeper connection with your personal health goals, the Invigor Medical Podcast offers the insights and encouragement you need to make impactful changes.