7PM MONDAY, FEBRUARY 11 Dr. Gary Small: The Alzheimer's Prevention Program |  | New York Times bestselling Alzheimer's expert, author, and neuroscientist Gary Small, M.D. returns with The Alzheimer's Prevention Program: Keep Your Brain Healthy for the Rest of Your Life, now in paperback and updated throughout. Want to keep Alzheimer's at bay for years—ideally, forever? Dr. Small says that prevention is the way, and this is the guide. He introduces an easy-to-follow regimen based on the latest comprehensive research into Alzheimer's disease, and especially the critical connection between lifestyle and susceptibility. The paperback edition is updated with a brand-new section including the power of exercise to offset a genetic predisposition, antibodies that can clear Alzheimer's plaques from the brain, and promising new treatments, from drugs to deep brain stimulation.
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR GARY SMALL, M.D. is a professor of psychiatry and director of the UCLA Center on Aging at the Semel Institute for Neuroscience & Human Behavior. His research, supported by the National Institute of Health, has made headlines in the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, and USA Today. Scientific American magazine named him one of the world's leading innovators in science and technology. Dr. Small lectures throughout the world and frequently appears on The Today Show, Good Morning America, PBS, and CNN. He has written five books, including The New York Times best seller, The Memory Bible. More » | |