Alzheimer’s & Neurodegeneration Education Series

Warren Peters, MD Clinical Research Advisor Alzheimer’s & Neurodegeneration Education Series In this session, Warren Peters, MD discusses current scientific understanding of Alzheimer’s disease, focusing on genetic predispositions, hormone-related risk factors, and lifestyle variables shown to influence long-term cognitive health. Dr. Peters explains: The role of APOE4 and other genetic variants in elevating lifetime risk Why women experience higher Alzheimer’s incidence, including estrogen-related factors How metabolic health, chronic inflammation, and obesity shape risk trajectories Evidence supporting a diet rich in natural fats, omega-3s, and deeply pigmented fruits Research connecting physical activity, movement patterns, and inflammation reduction The emerging value of lifestyle modification earlier in life versus later-stage intervention