Episode 7: Innovations in Alzheimer’s Research and Diagnostics — Perspectives from Dr. Courtney Kloske, Director of Scientific Engagement at the Alzheimer’s Association
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Episode 7: Innovations in Alzheimer’s Research and Diagnostics — Perspectives from Dr. Courtney Kloske, Director of Scientific Engagement at the Alzheimer’s Association
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In today's episode, I had the pleasure to interview Dr. Courtney Kloske, director of scientific engagement at the Alzheimer’s Association. She discussed her journey into Alzheimer’s research, the significance of the APOE4 gene, advancements in diagnostic tools, and the importance of early diagnosis. She shared novel insights from the US Pointer study on lifestyle interventions and their impact on cognitive health, as well as the Alzheimer’s Association’s role in pushing the boundaries of Alzheimer’s science through research.
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to Alzheimer's Research and Dr. Kloke's Role
03:28 Inspiration Behind Pursuing Alzheimer's Research
06:20 Understanding the APOE4 Gene and Its Impact
09:05 Advancements in Alzheimer's Diagnosis and Biomarkers
11:40 Importance of Early Diagnosis in Alzheimer's
14:26 Insights from the US Pointer Study
17:07 Lifestyle Interventions for Cognitive Health
19:36 Alzheimer's Association's Role in Research Funding
22:28 Future Directions in Alzheimer's Research
25:08 Hope for a Cure and Changing Care Approaches