The MyAlzheimers Story Project

#6 The Gut Brain Connection and Lessons in Living Longer

September 19, 2022 Zach Season 1 Episode 6
#6 The Gut Brain Connection and Lessons in Living Longer
The MyAlzheimers Story Project
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The MyAlzheimers Story Project
#6 The Gut Brain Connection and Lessons in Living Longer
Sep 19, 2022 Season 1 Episode 6
Zach

Dr. Robert P. Friedland shares a bit about his research related to gut-brain connections, as well as the importance of storytelling in the scientific journey. 

Check out these links to learn more about Dr. Friedland and the topics discussed in this episode:

Robert Friedland paper

National African American Alzheimer Disease Health Literacy Program

National Institute of Aging: What causes Alzheimer’s?

Mayo Clinic: Mediterranean Diet

NIH: The Mediterranean Diets

Blue Zones by Dan Buettner 

Harvard: The Microbiome

WHO: Dementia Statistics



You can find out more about the MyAlzRoadtrip by visiting our Facebook page and learn more about our story, by watching the feature length documentary: "Carpe Kilimanjaro" on Amazon Video.

Show Notes

Dr. Robert P. Friedland shares a bit about his research related to gut-brain connections, as well as the importance of storytelling in the scientific journey. 

Check out these links to learn more about Dr. Friedland and the topics discussed in this episode:

Robert Friedland paper

National African American Alzheimer Disease Health Literacy Program

National Institute of Aging: What causes Alzheimer’s?

Mayo Clinic: Mediterranean Diet

NIH: The Mediterranean Diets

Blue Zones by Dan Buettner 

Harvard: The Microbiome

WHO: Dementia Statistics



You can find out more about the MyAlzRoadtrip by visiting our Facebook page and learn more about our story, by watching the feature length documentary: "Carpe Kilimanjaro" on Amazon Video.