Cutting Edge: Women and Alzheimers is on the Rise! Hope is Here!
In this presentation, Dr. Bredesen will provide you steps and tools to minimize and prevent Alzheimer's in your own environment.
Did you know that more women get Alzheimer's than breast cancer?
Do you know the steps to take to protect yourself and your loved ones?
Did you know 65% of adults with Alzheimer's are women and 60% of caregivers are women?
Did you know15+% of women in the US will get Alzheimer's?.
Did you know noticeable symptoms can take 20 years to appear.?
Do you know what the symptoms are?
About the Speaker
Dr. Bredesen graduated from Caltech and received his MD from Duke. He served as resident and chief resident in neurology at UCSF, then was a postdoctoral fellow with Nobel laureate Prof. Stanley Prusiner. He was founding president of the Buck Institute for Research on Aging. He is respected worldwide as the first to publish his groundbreaking work on the reversal of cognitive decline in patients with Alzheimer’s disease. Dr. Bredesen authored three New York Times best sellers, and is currently a professor at UCLA.
Dr. Dale Bredesen
M.D., Chair in Neurology, Pacific Neuroscience Institute; Author, The First Survivors of Alzheimer's and The End of Alzheimer's Program; Founding President, Buck Institute for Research on Aging
Adrea Brier
CNHP, CLC, Integrative Cancer Consultant and Advocate; Chair, MEE (Member Engagement Experience), Commonwealth Club—Moderator
