Episode 28

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10th Feb 2025

Dr. Dale Bredesen: Pioneering Scientist on Reversing Alzheimer's & Breaking Scientific Paradigms

In this episode of 'The Wisdom Of' Show, host Simon Bowen explores groundbreaking research on Alzheimer's disease with Dr. Dale Bredesen, renowned neurodegenerative scientist and CEO of the Buck Institute for Age Research. From challenging medical paradigms to developing revolutionary treatments, Dr. Bredesen shares crucial insights on preventing and reversing neurodegenerative diseases, along with valuable lessons on innovation and resilience in the face of established opposition.

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Episode Breakdown 

00:00 Introduction and background 

05:13 Challenging conventional wisdom on Alzheimer's 

10:46 The 30-year research journey 

18:58 Key biomarkers and prevention strategies 

25:44 Common contributors to neurodegeneration 

33:44 Facing opposition in scientific community 

38:35 Balancing hope with reality 

45:13 Future implications and conclusion

About Dr. Dale Bredesen 

Dr. Dale Bredesen is a pioneer in neurodegenerative disease research and CEO of the Buck Institute for Age Research. With over 30 years of research experience and 200+ peer-reviewed papers, he has revolutionized our understanding of Alzheimer's disease. His groundbreaking work through the ReCODE Protocol™ has demonstrated that neurodegenerative diseases are not only preventable but potentially reversible. As a prodigious innovator in medicine with numerous patents, Dr. Bredesen's research has shifted scientific consensus from viewing these conditions as inevitable to treating them as optional and manageable diseases.

Through his work at the Buck Institute For Age Research and Apollo Health, Dr. Bredesen continues to advance our understanding of neurological health while helping patients achieve unprecedented recovery from cognitive decline. His dedication to challenging established medical paradigms has opened new possibilities for treating and preventing neurodegenerative diseases.


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About Simon Bowen 

Simon has spent over two decades working with influential leaders across complex industries. His focus is on elevating thinking in organizations, recognizing that success is directly proportional to the quality of thinking and ideas within a business. Simon leads the renaissance of thinking through his work with global leaders and organizations.


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