30: What’s Your Risk of Getting Alzheimer’s Disease?
Sep 04, 2023•9 min
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Episode description
In this episode of Sapio with Buck Joffrey, Buck discusses a new study out of Oxford that outlines 11 key risk factors for dementia. And the good news - while you can't change everything, many of these factors can be controlled buy modifying behaviors.
If your want to see more info on the study goto: https://www.psych.ox.ac.uk/news/new-dementia-risk-score-helps-identify-people-at-risk.
- 00:00:02 - The difference between Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia
- 00:01:02 - Diagnosing Alzheimer's disease
- 00:01:25 - Causes of Dementia
- 00:01:48 - Dementia risk factors and how to avoid them
- 00:03:08 - Parental Dementia
- 00:03:27 - APOE e4 as a risk factor for Alzheimer’s
- 00:04:44 - Dementia risk factors you can control
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