EPISODE · Jun 24, 2025 · 15 MIN
Can You Prevent Dementia If You Have APOE4? with Dr. Robert Todd Hurst MD FACC FASE
from The Healthspan Podcast · host HealthspanMD
In this episode, you'll learn the 10 most important things to know about APOE4, including its connection to Alzheimer's disease, heart disease, and stroke. Dr. Robert Todd Hurst, MD, FACC, FASE shares proven prevention strategies, lifestyle interventions, and cutting-edge technology to help you take control of your cognitive and cardiovascular future. Key Time Stamps: 00:30 – What APOE4 is and what you will learn here today 01:15 – What does APOE4 mean, Alzheimer’s and heart disease risks 02:05 – How dementia risk is growing and how genetics play a role 02:30 – How do you get APOE4 carrier and should you be screened 02:55 – Dementia may be preventable, what the science says 03:55 – The FINGER Trial and how lifestyle changes can improve brain function 04:30 – What’s coming next in dementia prevention research 05:18 – A 15-minute cognitive assessment using eye-tracking technology 08:17 – APOE4 and your risk for heart disease and stroke 08:40 – Why waiting for symptoms is no longer an option 09:25 – What’s included in the Cognitive Enhancement Program at HealthspanMD 10:35 – Why a team of experts is the path we take at HealthspanMD 12:25 – Why this is not just a checkup, but a strategy for long-term health 13:55 – How to take the first step toward protecting your future This information is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Don't make any decisions about your medical treatment without first talking to your doctor. Connect with HealthspanMD: https://www.linkedin.com/company/healthspanmd/ https://www.facebook.com/healthspanmd https://www.instagram.com/healthspanmd/ https://quiz.healthspanmd.com/ 🏆 Become a Member / 🤝 Partner With Dr. Hurst and His Expert Team To Add a Decade or More Of Healthy Life At HealthspanMD, we combine cutting-edge medicine, advanced technology, and concierge care to help high-achievers avoid heart attacks, strokes, dementia. 🔍 Learn how patients add years to their lives by going to 👉 https://www.healthspanmd.com. 📅 Or Schedule a Call Directly with a HealthspanMD Dedicated Patient Advisor by clicking 👉 https://join.healthspanmd.com/call This show is produced by Mathew Blades and Integrity Media Solutions LLC
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