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Exploring promising breakthroughs in Alzheimer’s research [PODCAST]

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Join Ken Blaker, a health care and technology consultant, and Cuong Do, a health care executive, as they shed light on the latest developments in combating these challenging conditions. From the recent FDA approval of Leqembi to promising anti-neuroinflammation drugs and genetic approaches, we uncover the cutting-edge strategies that could change the future of Alzheimer’s care.

Ken Blaker is a Los Angeles-based health care and technology consultant focused on medical devices and FDA compliance. As an author, Ken has written on a variety of topics, including treatments for neurodegenerative diseases, cancer research, and the opioid epidemic.

Cuong Do is a health care executive.

They discuss the KevinMD article, “Rising longevity and cognitive health: Navigating dementia and treatment.”

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