Ep: 77 Dr. Charles Bernick reveals Tony's brain test results on this episode also talking CTE, Alzheimer's and more! - a podcast by Tony Jeffries

In this episode of the Box N Life podcast, it's all about brain health. Tony and Kevan sit down with Dr. Charles Bernick, MD, MPH, is the Associate Medical Director, Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health.

Dr. Bernick has been involved in the field of Boxers brains, Alzheimer’s disease research and treatment for close to 20 years. In this episode, you will learn about Tony’s results from his recent brain scan.

He is leading the Fighters brain study and has tested Tony's brain twice. What is CTE? What are the symptoms and what can fighters do to protect themselves?

Dr. Bernick dives into why Alzheimer’s so prevalent in today’s world? Is politics involved? Diet an issue? Please check out the show notes for links/products mentioned in this podcast.

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What is dementia 60 sec video http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/2017/11/07/dementia-now-britains-biggest-killer-overtaking-heart-disease/


Dr. Bernick talks about who he is and what his clinic is doing? (7:00)

Dr. Bernick goes over Tony’s results on the air (7:46)

Key to get athletes back on constant basis What is CTE? They discuss important finding with Tony’s results (11:18)

What are the early symptoms of CTE? What can you do to protect yourself? (14:20)

Mediterranean diet Exercise Protect you Keeping mind active What are the benefits of visiting the clinic? (17:55)

Keep you at a higher level of function Why is Alzheimer’s so prevalent in today’s world? Politics involved? Diet an issue?(20:31)

People living longer and genetics Featured Charles Bernick, MD, MPH | Cleveland Clinic - https://my.clevelandclinic.org/staff/13625-charles-bernick Cleveland Clinic - https://my.clevelandclinic.org/ Resources Dr. Charles Bernick fights for brain health at Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health -

https://www.reviewjournal.com/entertainment/entertainment-columns/robin-leach/dr-charles-bernick-fights-for-brain-health-at-cleveland-clinic-lou-ruvo-center-for-brain-health/ Professional fighters brain health study: rationale and methods - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23735309 What is CTE | Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy - https://concussionfoundation.org/CTE-resources/what-is-CTE Targeting Prodromal Alzheimer Disease With Avagacestat - A Randomized Clinical Trial - https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaneurology/fullarticle/2444309 Alzheimer's Laboratory - 60 Minutes - CBS News - https://www.cbsnews.com/videos/the-alzheimers-laboratory-3/ New Alzheimer's trial seeking participants – Las Vegas Review-Journal - https://www.reviewjournal.com/life/new-alzheimers-trial-seeking-participants/ Is relief from Alzheimer's disease on the horizon? - Las Vegas Sun News - https://m.lasvegassun.com/news/2014/nov/19/relief-alzheimers-disease-horizon/ People Mentioned None mentioned in this episode Please make sure to share this episode with all your family and friends who may suffer from this. Please leave a 5-star review on iTunes to help spread the word and your love of this podcast!"

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