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Drs. Dean and Ayesha Sherzai – Lifestyle and Longevity (part 2)

Drs. Dean and Ayesha Sherzai – Lifestyle and Longevity (part 2)

About This Episode

When it comes to brain health, it can be information overload. Drs. Dean and Ayesha Sherzai, co-directors of the Brain Health and Alzheimer's Prevention Program at Loma Linda University give their perspective on brain health supplements and the tests to have your doctor administer. In this episode of BrainStorm by UsAgainstAlzheimer's, host Meryl Comer also delves into the couple's research and the difficulties of recruitment. Their work, featured in the Netflix documentary You Are What You Eat, shows the crucial role diet plays in brain health.

BrainStorm by UsAgainstAlzheimer's is sponsored by Biogen and Eisai

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