The Alzheimer's Revolution

Name: The Alzheimer's Revolution
Brand: Penguin Random House NZ
SKU: 9781578269433
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An Evidence-Based Lifestyle Program to Build Cognitive Resilience And Reduce You r Risk of Alzheimer's Disease

By Joseph Keon and Neal Barnard

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The Alzheimer's Revolution offers a comprehensive, scientific, and evidence-based lifestyle programme focused on seven key factors to build cognitive resilience. It challenges the misconception that Alzheimer's is solely genetic by highlighting controllable lifestyle risks and presents cutting-edge research to help reduce the risk or slow progression of the disease. This guide empowers readers to take control of their brain health through proven strategies and serves as a definitive resource on prevention and treatment.
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Ideal for readers interested in health, wellness, and brain health, particularly those seeking scientific, practical advice on Alzheimer's prevention and cognitive health improvement. Suitable for health professionals, caretakers, and anyone concerned about reducing Alzheimer's risk.

This book challenges the belief that Alzheimer's disease cannot be prevented or slowed. It reveals that over half the Alzheimer's cases today could be prevented by addressing just seven lifestyle factors that are within everyone's ability to control, offering readers a research-based program that can reduce the risk of this devastating condition.

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A scientific and evidence-based lifestyle programme designed to build cognitive resilience to help reduce the risk and even prevent Alzheimer's disease through seven key lifestyle factors.

The Alzheimer's Revolution is the definitive guidebook for taking control of your risk factors and reclaiming your overall health.

Based on cutting-edge research and the most up-to-date studies, The Alzheimer's Revolution identifies controllable risk factors and shatters the myth that Alzheimer's is solely caused by genes. This book also provides proven strategies to improve cognition and slow progression in those already diagnosed.

The Alzheimer's Revolution is a comprehensive overhaul of how we understand the risk factors of Alzheimer's disease, challenging every aspect of current thinking on prevention and treatment. It dispels the misguided belief that Alzheimer's disease cannot be prevented or slowed, revealing that over half of Alzheimer's cases today could be prevented by addressing seven key lifestyle factors within everyone's control.

The Alzheimer's Revolution offers a scientific and evidence-based lifestyle programme designed to build cognitive resilience and dramatically reduce the risk of this devastating condition.

Definitive Guidebook: Comprehensive resource for understanding and managing Alzheimer's risk factors.

Cutting-Edge Research: Based on the latest studies and scientific advancements.

Controllable Risk Factors: Identifies lifestyle changes that can prevent over half of Alzheimer's cases.

Proven Strategies: Offers methods to improve cognition and slow disease progression.

Scientific and Evidence-Based: Provides a lifestyle programme to build cognitive resilience.

Public Health Focus: Emphasises the importance of prevention in addressing Alzheimer's disease.

Everyone is at risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, and everyone can take steps to prevent it. Alzheimer's disease is the number-one public health crisis of our time. It's time to turn our attention and resources toward prevention.

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Experts praise Joseph Keon's accessible writing and thorough research. The Alzheimer's Revolution is lauded for its clear explanation of complex science, empowering readers with actionable lifestyle changes. John W. Peabody calls it "wonderfully readable and empowering," while Farrokh Farrokhi appreciates its exhaustive review of existing research. Brooke Goldner notes the book makes Alzheimer's less overwhelming and more manageable.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781578269433

Publisher: Hatherleigh Press,U.S.

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 September 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: Hatherleigh Press,U.S.

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 228.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 400

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Health & Wellness Joseph Keon Neal Barnard Non-Fiction Penguin Books Self-Help & Personal Development

About the Author

Joseph Keon is an investigative writer in the field of preventive medicine. He holds fitness expert certifications from both the Cooper Institute for Aerobics Research and the American Council on Exercise. In his work as a wellness consultant in the public and private sphere for over 20 years, Keon focused on chronic degenerative diseases and their relationship to modifiable lifestyle choices. He is a past member of the Board of Directors of the Wild Oats Wellness Foundation and Dr. Helen Caldicott's Nuclear Policy Research Institute as well as the Marin Health Council, an advisory to the Marin County Board of Supervisors. Keon is currently a member of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine. Keon is the author of three other books including Whitewash- The Disturbing Truth about Cow's Milk and Your Health. Neal D. Barnard, MD, is an author, clinical researcher, and founding president of Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM). Barnard serves as Adjunct Associate Professor of Medicine at George Washington University School of Medicine. He founded the Barnard Medical Center in 2015 as part of PCRM, and it opened in 2016 with him as president; the center provides primary care and emphasizes diet and preventive medicine. Dr. Barnard has authored more than 90 scientific publications and 20 books, including Dr. Neal Barnard's Program for Reversing Diabetes, for medical and lay readers and is the editor in chief of the Nutrition Guide for Clinicians.