Gregory Petsko: The coming neurological epidemic

Gregory Petsko: The coming neurological epidemic

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Health Sciences, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the global rise of neurologic diseases due to an aging population, highlighting the economic impact and the biological mechanisms involved, such as protein misfolding. It emphasizes the need for research funding, particularly from private sources, and suggests personal prevention strategies like caffeine consumption, fish oil intake, and maintaining low blood pressure to reduce disease risk.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What lifestyle changes can individuals make to lower their risk of neurologic diseases?

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How does chronic high blood pressure relate to Alzheimer's disease?

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