135: Reversing Alzheimer’s Through Diet and Lifestyle wit...

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Can Alzheimer’s be reversed without drugs?Dr. Dean Ornish says yes—and he has the clinical data to prove it. In this episode of Longevity Junky, Nikki and Buck sit down with the father of lifestyle medicine to explore a groundbreaking study showing how diet, exercise, stress reduction, and community can actually stop—or even reverse—early-stage Alzheimer’s. From the science of neuroplasticity to the power of social support, this conversation is packed with insight, hope, and practical steps anyone can take.Learn more about Dr. Dean Ornish:https://www.ornish.com/-Questions? Send us a message at:www.longevityjunky.comFollow us on social media:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/longevityjunkypodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61564965475593Twitter: https://x.com/longevity_junkyTiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@longevityjunkypodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Can Alzheimer’s be reversed without drugs?Dr. Dean Ornish says yes—and he has the clinical data to prove it. In this episode of Longevity Junky, Nikki and Buck sit down with the father of lifestyle medicine to explore a groundbreaking study showing...

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