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Let's Talk Alzheimer's

by BrightFocus Foundation

Welcome to Let’s Talk Alzheimer’s, your place to go for trusted insights from leading scientists and medical experts. Get the latest information on diagnosis, risk reduction, clinical trials, and the latest treatments. Presented by BrightFocus Foundation's Alzheimer's Disease Research program.

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Position in the Medicine chart (US), last 90 days.

#124
all-time peak
14
days in the top 200 since Jun 2026

Latest episodes

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Lewy Body, Alzheimer’s & Mixed Dementias Explained | Dr. James Galvin

Lewy body dementia is a form of dementia caused by abnormal protein deposits in the brain known as "Lewy bodies,” with symptoms that can resemble those of Parkinson's dis

Sep 3
38 min

Managing Agitation in Alzheimer's Dementia | Dr. Brent Forester

Agitation is one of the most common and challenging symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease, often causing distress for both individuals living with dementia and their caregivers

Aug 20
21 min

Stroke, Vascular Dementia, Alzheimer’s: What’s the Difference? | Dr. Jason Hinman

Vascular dementia is the second-most common form of dementia and often develops after a stroke. In this episode, Dr. Jason Hinman of UCLA explains how disrupted blood flo

Aug 6
33 min

The Gut-Brain Connection: How the Microbiome May Influence Alzheimer’s Risk | Dr. Beau Ances

Could the trillions of bacteria in your gut affect your brain health and risk for Alzheimer’s disease? Emerging research suggests the gut microbiome may play an important

Jul 23
40 min

Alzheimer’s and Gum Disease: Exploring the Role of Oral Bacteria in Brain Health | Dr. Michael Detke

Could bacteria linked to gum disease play a role in Alzheimer’s disease? Emerging science suggests that P. gingivalis, a bacterium associated with gum disease, may contri

Jul 9
40 min

Inside the Alzheimer’s Drug Pipeline: What New Clinical Trials Mean for the Future | Dr. Jeffrey Cummings

Exciting advances in understanding Alzheimer’s biology, genetics, and biomarkers are driving new medicines, devices, and prevention strategies. In 2025 alone, 182 clinica

Jun 25
20 min

Lifestyle & Brain Health: U.S. POINTER Study | Dr. Laura D. Baker

Can everyday lifestyle choices really protect your memory? Dr. Laura Baker, professor at Wake Forest University School of Medicine, shares insights from the groundbreakin

Jun 11
33 min

Detecting Alzheimer’s: How to Recognize Early Signs | Dr. Sharon Cohen

Detecting subtle changes in memory or thinking can be unsettling, but understanding what’s behind those changes can lead to critical early diagnosis—or even rule out Alzh

Jun 11
43 min

Leqembi & Kisunla: New Alzheimer's Treatments Explained | Dr. Armen J. Moughamian

Just three years ago, there were no FDA-approved treatments that targeted the underlying causes of Alzheimer’s—only medications that modified symptoms. Today, two FDA-app

Jun 11
34 min

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