According the Alzheimer's Foundation of America, it's estimated that as many as 5.1 million Americans may have this progressive, degenerative disorder which attacks the brain's nerve cells, causing memory loss and behavioral changes.
Alzheimer's is the most common cause of dementia for people 65 and older.
This means there is a great likelihood that you know someone suffering from the disease.
In many cases, your loved ones may not even be properly diagnosed. Dr. Jacob Teitelbaum believes that most diagnoses of Alzheimer's are indeed inaccurate and that many of these conditions can be treated naturally. Tune in to find out what you can be doing to protect yourself and the ones you love.
Wednesday, 11 December 2013 11:00
Can You Prevent (or Even Reverse) Alzheimer's & Senility?
5.1 million Americans suffer from Alzheimer's. But are your loved ones being misdiagnosed?
Additional Info
- Segment Number: 1
- Audio File: naturally_savvy/1350ns3a.mp3
- Featured Speaker: Jacob Teitelbaum, MD
- Book Title: Real Cause, Real Cure
- Guest Website: Jacob Teitelbaum, MD
- Guest Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/DrTeitelbaum
- Guest Twitter Account: @DrJTeitelbaum
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Guest Bio:
Jacob Teitelbaum, MD, is a board certified internist and Medical Director of the national Fibromyalgia and Fatigue Centers and Chronicity. He is author of the popular free iPhone application "Cures A-Z," and author of the best-selling book From Fatigued to Fantastic! (Avery/Penguin Group), Pain Free 1-2-3 — A Proven Program for Eliminating Chronic Pain Now (McGraw-Hill), Three Steps to Happiness: Healing Through Joy (Deva Press 2003), Beat Sugar Addiction NOW! (Fairwinds Press, 2010), and his newest book Real Cause, Real Cure (Rodale Press, July 15, 2011). Dr. Teitelbaum knows CFS/fibromyalgia as an insider — he contracted CFS when he was in medical school and had to drop out for a year to recover. In the ensuing 25 years, he has dedicated his career to finding effective treatment.
Dr. Teitelbaum does frequent media appearances including Good Morning America, CNN, Fox News Channel, the Dr. Oz Show and Oprah & Friends.
- Length (mins): 10
- Waiver Received: Yes
- Internal Notes: return guest
- Host: Andrea Donsky, RHN and Lisa Davis, MPH
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Naturally Savvy