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EPISODE · Mar 10, 2026 · 17 MIN

Unlocking Brain Resilience: Insights from the POINTER Study

from Ask Dr. Mia: Navigating Dementia Caregiving · host Dr. Mia

Send us Fan MailDr. Mia explores the groundbreaking Finger Study, a global research project on brain health and Alzheimer's prevention, and the US version, called POINTER study. Discover why lifestyle changes like exercise, diet, and cognitive activities can significantly improve brain resilience and delay cognitive decline.Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Pointer Study02:44 Understanding the US Pointer Recipe05:28 The Role of Exercise in Brain Health08:16 Dietary Impacts on Cognitive Function10:57 Gut-Brain Connection and Its Implications14:01 Cognitive Exercises and Health Monitoring15:51 Empowerment Through Lifestyle ChangesSupport the showVideo on Ask Dr. Mia YouTube channelTranscripts on www.miayangmd.com. Transcripts are automatically generated and may contain minor inaccuracies. Email: [email protected] expressed are exclusive of Dr. Mia Yang and not reflective of her or guest speaker's employers or funders. 

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Send us Fan Mail Dr. Mia explores the groundbreaking Finger Study, a global research project on brain health and Alzheimer's prevention, and the US version, called POINTER study. Discover why lifestyle changes like exercise, diet, and cognitive activities can significantly improve brain resilience and delay cognitive decline. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Pointer Study 02:44 Understanding the US Pointer Recipe 05:28 The Role of Exercise in Brain Health 08:16 Dietary Impacts on Cognitiv...

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