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DESCRIPTION: Diet may explain the Nigerian Paradox, where they have among the highest rates of the Alzheimer’s susceptibility gene, ApoE4, but among the lowest rates of Alzheimer’s disease.
What dietary changes? See some of my latest videos on preventing Alzheimer’s disease:
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• Preventing Alzheimer’s Disease With Plants (
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This concept of switching genes on and off is the exciting world of epigenetics. For more, see BRCA Breast Cancer Genes ( and Soy and Cancer Reversal Through Diet? (
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