by Dr. Ken Sharlin | Nov 12, 2023 | Alzheimer's Disease, Brain Tune Up!
Hope meets cutting-edge research as we delve deeper into the complexities of neurodegenerative diseases, offering insights that resonate with the experiences of those seeking answers for themselves or their loved ones. In this episode, we explore crucial aspects of...
by functional | Jul 15, 2022 | Alzheimer's Disease, Women's Health
Hormones and Alzheimer’s Diseas As I’ve mentioned, in women’s brains, particularly those that are affected by Alzheimer’s disease and who are carriers of this APOE4 gene, there are noticeable differences in the structure and function of the brain. There’s a...
by functional | Jul 14, 2022 | Alzheimer's Disease, Women's Health
In a study called the Cache County Study, women who initiated hormone replacement therapy within at least 5 years of menopause had a 30% reduced risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. Finally, there’s another gene called the Met 66 allele of the brain-derived...
by functional | Jul 14, 2022 | Alzheimer's Disease, Women's Health
12 Good Health Habits To Reduce Your Risk Of Alzheimer’s Disease How can we keep our brains tuned later in life? Stay engaged. Memory changes can be frustrating, but the good news is that, thanks to decades of research, you can learn how to get your mind active. There...
by functional | Jul 14, 2022 | Alzheimer's Disease
Want To Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease? In my previous blog posts I’ve listed for you some important aspects of why women are at increased risk for developing Alzheimer’s disease from a genetic and hormonal viewpoint, so let’s talk about some of the things that women can...
by functional | Jul 12, 2022 | Alzheimer's Disease
By Dr. Ken Sharlin Posted November 22, 2019, In Functional Medicine 0 The earliest description of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) goes back to 1869, and is attributed to the father of neurology, Jean-Martin Charcot. Most famously in the United States, ALS is...