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Why are so many people leaving the hospital only to return years later sicker and on more medications than before? In this episode of the Alzheimer's Breakthrough Podcast, Dr. Josh Helman sits down with Dr. Linell King, MD, a Johns Hopkins trained internal medicine physician who walked away from conventional "disease care" to become one of America's leading voices in functional medicine and lifelong vitality.

Dr. King shares the personal wake up call, his father's battle with pancreatic cancer, that pushed him to question everything he was taught in medical school. Together, they break down why treating symptoms isn't the same as treating the root cause, how gut health directly shapes brain health and cognitive clarity, and why standard blood work misses the five biggest blind spots in your health. You'll also learn why high tech biohacking can't fix a broken foundation, how community and mentorship drive 80% of lasting health transformation, and one simple breathing technique you can use today to calm your nervous system in under 60 seconds.

If you or someone you love is worried about brain fog, fatigue, or long term cognitive decline, this conversation will change how you think about aging, medication, and what true vitality really means.

In This Episode:

00:00 – Dr. Linell King's Journey From Hospital Medicine to Vitality

05:30 – The Wake Up Call That Changed His Approach to Health

12:00 – Why Gut Health and Nutrition Matter for Brain Health

19:30 – Testing, Diet, Exercise & Hormones: The Vitality Approach

28:00 – The Power of Community, Mentorship & Health Independence

38:00 – Anti-Aging, Medications & What True Vitality Means

48:00 – Stress, Breathwork & One Simple Step to Improve Your Health

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Connect with Dr. Linell King, MD:

Website: https://naplesvitality.com

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NaplesVitality/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/linellkingmd/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/linellkingmd

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- Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/greenbrainsmd/

- LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/doctorjosh

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#AlzheimersBreakthrough #FunctionalMedicine #BrainHealth #RootCauseMedicine #Longevity #HealthyAging #GutBrainConnection #Vitality #DrJoshHelman #DrLinellKing

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Are the products in your home quietly increasing your risk of Alzheimer's and dementia? In this episode of Alzheimer's Breakthrough, Dr. Josh Helman sits down with Brian Vaszily, a Natural Health & Longevity Expert, to expose the hidden toxin exposure most people never think about — from the cosmetics on your skin to the water coming out of your tap.

Brian and Dr. Josh break down the three ways toxins enter your body (food, air, and skin), why fluoride and metals like aluminum and mercury pose a real threat to brain health, how endocrine disruptors and phthalates silently wreak havoc on your hormones and cognition, and the practical, budget-friendly steps you can start taking today — from air and water filtration to reading labels the right way — to dramatically reduce your toxic load and protect your brain for the long run.

In this episode:

00:00 – The Hidden Toxin Problem & Brain Health

04:22 – The 3 Ways Toxins Enter Your Body

08:13 – What Counts as a Toxin & How It Affects the Brain

11:30 – Fluoride, Metals & Neurotoxins

19:00 – Endocrine Disruptors, Pesticides & Personal Care Products

25:00 – Forever Chemicals & Why Water Filtration Matters

32:00 – Tap Water, Household Chemicals & Air Pollution

40:52 – How to Reduce Your Toxin Load & Choose Safer Products

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Connect with Brian Vasizly:

-Instagram-https://www.instagram.com/brianvaszily/

-Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/TheArtOfAntiAging1/

-Website- https://theartofantiaging.com/

-Purity Woods- https://puritywoods.com/

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- Substack - https://drjoshmd.substack.com/

- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/greenbrainsMD

- Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/greenbrainsmd/

- LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/doctorjosh

- TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@greenbrainsmd

- Website - https://DrJosh.com

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#Fluoride #PFAS #ForeverChemicals #Phthalates #HeavyMetals #Mercury #CleanBeauty #NonToxicLiving #AirFiltration #WaterFiltration #CleanWater #DirtyDozen #OrganicLiving

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Can the health of your blood vessels hold the key to preventing and reversing cognitive decline? In this episode of Alzheimer's Breakthrough with Dr. Josh Helman, Dr. Josh welcomes Dr. Daniel LePerrier, MD, a functional and integrative medicine specialist from Colorado Concierge Functional Medicine (COCFM), to discuss why the vascular system is the vital delivery system for your brain's oxygen and energy.

Together, they break down how the endothelial cells and their protective "Teflon-like" glycocalyx layer act as your blood vessels' main defense shield, why traditional medicine often waits too long to address microvascular decay, and the advanced diagnostics and therapeutic protocols—from targeted supplements like Arterosil to Exercise with Oxygen Therapy (EWOT)—used to optimize brain perfusion and reverse memory loss.

In this episode:

00:00 – Dr. Dan’s Journey to Functional Medicine

04:22 – Can Alzheimer’s Be Reversed?

06:18 – Why Blood Flow Matters for Brain Health

11:21 – Understanding the Endothelium & Glycocalyx

19:49 – Vascular Tests for Alzheimer’s Risk

27:53 – Lifestyle & Supplements for Better Blood Flow

44:26 – Exercise With Oxygen Therapy & Key Takeaways

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Connect with Dr. Daniel LePerrier, MD:

-Website - https://www.cocfm.com

-Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/COCFM

-Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/COCFM

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- Substack - https://drjoshmd.substack.com/

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- Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/greenbrainsmd/

- LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/doctorjosh

- TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@greenbrainsmd

- Website - https://DrJosh.com

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#Alzheimers #BrainHealth #Dementia #VascularHealth #FunctionalMedicine #CognitiveVitality #EndothelialHealth #Glycocalyx #NitricOxide #EWOT #HealthyAging #DrJoshHelman #DrDanielLePerrier

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Is cognitive decline hiding in your sinuses? In this episode of Alzheimer's Breakthrough with Dr. Josh Helman, Dr. Josh welcomes Dr. Nafysa Parpia, ND, a leading naturopathic doctor treating complex chronic illness, to explore how chronic, low-grade sinus infections, tick-borne disease, and environmental toxins can bypass the blood-brain barrier and drive brain inflammation.

Together, they break down the five root causes of complex chronic illness, why standard labs often miss what's really going on, and the multi-step functional protocols — from the "4R" sinus protocol to nasal probiotics, immune-modulating peptides, and low-dose naltrexone — used to help patients recover cognitive function.

In this episode:

00:00 – Introduction & Dr. Nafysa's Pathway to Naturopathic Medicine

03:39 – The Five Root Causes of Complex Chronic Illness (Lyme, Mold & Toxins)

07:33 – Why Standard Labs Fail & The Genetics of Inflammation

11:24 – The Sinus-Brain Connection: Chronic Rhinosinusitis & Three Pathways to the Brain

23:09 – The 4R Sinus Protocol: Coconut Oil, Silver, Probiotics & Peptides

34:41 – LDN, Sinus Surgery vs. Jaw Cavitations & Natural Remedies

41:06 – Future Diagnostics, Hope for Mystery Illnesses & How to Connect

This conversation offers a hopeful, root-cause look at brain fog, chronic fatigue, and cognitive decline through a functional medicine lens.

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Connect with Dr. Nafysa Parpia, ND:

-Website - https://gordonmedical.com

-Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/dr.nafysa

-LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-nafysa-lalani-parpia-a338b1b6/

-YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/GordonMedicalAssociates

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- Substack - https://drjoshmd.substack.com/

- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/greenbrainsMD

- Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/greenbrainsmd/

- LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/doctorjosh

- TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@greenbrainsmd

- Website - https://DrJosh.com

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Disclaimer: Please remember that this podcast is for informational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Always consult your doctor or healthcare professional before making any changes to your treatment plan.

#Alzheimers #BrainHealth #Dementia #NaturopathicMedicine #RootCauseMedicine #Sinusitis #LymeDisease #Peptides #DrJoshHelman #DrNafysaParpia

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Is cognitive decline an inevitable part of aging, or can we train our brains to resist it?

In this episode of Alzheimer's Breakthrough with Dr. Josh Helman, Dr. Josh welcomes Dr. Tommy Wood, MD, PhD, a neuroscientist, researcher, and author of The Stimulated Mind, to discuss actionable ways to future-proof the brain against dementia

Together, they explore the concept of cognitive reserve, the importance of applying the physical "stimulus, recovery, and adaptation" model to our brains, and how getting fewer than six hours of sleep can be a critical risk factor for Alzheimer's.

Dr. Wood also explains the ongoing capability of adult neuroplasticity, the promising role of ketones in brain metabolism, and how social sports can be more effective than treadmill dual-tasking to keep your mind sharp.

In this episode:

00:00 Introduction & Dr. Tommy Wood's Background

09:41 Is Brain Decline Inevitable with Age?

14:27 Elite Athletes & Longevity in High-Level Performance

19:21 Sleep as a Critical Factor for Brain Health

25:14 Building Cognitive Reserve & Adult Neuroplasticity

38:21 Brain Supply and Demand: Avoiding Overstimulation

42:18 The Power of Social Sports (Tennis, Pickleball, Dance)

44:26 Ketones, Energy Production, and Gut Health

55:06 The Holistic vs. Reductionist Approach to Medicine

58:11 Dealing with the Emotional Toll of Cognitive Decline

01:03:30 Connect with Dr. Tommy Wood

This conversation provides an exciting look at the science behind lifestyle interventions, brain health, and practical, non-drug approaches to supporting cognitive function.

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Connect with Dr. Tommy Wood, MD, PhD:

-Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drtommywood/

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-Twitter/X: Tommy Wood MD, PhD (@DrRagnar) — https://twitter.com/DrRagnar

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-Website: drtommywood.com

-Substack/Podcast: CSO @betterbrain.health, Better Brain Fitness Podcast

-Book: The Stimulated Mind

Audiobook links:

(US Audible):https://www.audible.com/pd/The-Stimulated-Mind-Audiobook/B0G7KY39PK

Narrated by Tommy Wood himself, published by Penguin Audio.

UK Audible: https://www.audible.co.uk/pd/The-Stimulated-Mind-Audiobook/B0FGK2N72Z

Amazon (US): https://www.amazon.com/Stimulated-Mind-Future-Proof-Brain-Dementia/dp/B0FGK38RYS

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- Substack - https://drjoshmd.substack.com/

- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/greenbrainsMD

- Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/greenbrainsmd/

- LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/doctorjosh

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#Alzheimers #BrainHealth #Dementia #Neuroplasticity #CognitiveReserve #TommyWood #Ketones #TheStimulatedMind #HealthyAging #DrJoshHelman

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Could electromagnetic radio frequency technology become a breakthrough in the fight against Alzheimer's disease?

In this episode of **Alzheimer's Breakthrough with Dr. Josh Helman**, Dr. Josh welcomes **Chuck Papageorgiou**, CEO of NeuroEM Therapeutics, to discuss an innovative wearable technology designed to support brain health and currently being studied as a potential treatment for Alzheimer's disease.

Together, they explore how carefully controlled radio frequency energy may help disrupt amyloid-beta and tau protein accumulations, support mitochondrial ATP production, reduce brain inflammation, and improve cognitive function. Chuck also explains the accidental scientific discovery that led to this technology, the ongoing FDA clinical trials, safety considerations, artificial intelligence, and what the future may hold for non-invasive therapies for Alzheimer's and other neurological conditions.

In this episode:

00:00 Introduction & The Accidental Discovery

03:21 Can Cell Phone Radiation Help Alzheimer's?

06:05 How NeuroEM Technology Works

11:52 The Wearable Brain Health Device

15:19 Safety, Side Effects & Clinical Studies

20:49 Using the Device at Home

27:37 AI, Engineering & Future Development

31:28 Real Patient Success Stories

40:00 Combining Therapies for Alzheimer's

46:43 Other Brain Technologies & Competition

53:21 Compliance, Daily Use & Practical Questions

58:30 Future of Brain Health & Clinical Research

While this technology remains investigational for Alzheimer's disease, this conversation provides an exciting look at the science behind electromagnetic therapy, brain health, and the future of non-drug approaches to supporting cognitive function.

If you found this episode helpful, please **Like, Subscribe, and Share** it with someone who is concerned about memory loss, Alzheimer's disease, dementia, or healthy brain aging.

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Connect with Chuck Papageorgiou, CEO Neuro EM Therapeutics:

-Website: https://neuroem.com

-LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chuckpapageorgiou

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- Substack - https://drjoshmd.substack.com/

- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/greenbrainsMD

- Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/greenbrainsmd/

- LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/doctorjosh

- TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@greenbrainsmd

- Website - https://DrJosh.com

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#Alzheimers #BrainHealth #Dementia #NeuroEM #RadioFrequency #Neuroscience #CognitiveHealth #BrainTechnology #HealthyAging #AlzheimersResearch #ElectromagneticTherapy #DrJoshHelman

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Can boosting your body's master antioxidant help support brain health and reduce Alzheimer's risk? In this episode of Alzheimer's Breakthrough with Dr. Josh Helman, Dr. Josh welcomes Dr. Xavier A. Figueroa, PhD, a neuroscientist with more than 20 years of experience in Alzheimer's disease, neurobiology, biotechnology, and cancer research.

Together, they explore the science of glutathione, the body's primary intracellular antioxidant, and its role in protecting the brain from oxidative stress, supporting mitochondrial function, strengthening immune health, detoxification, and promoting healthy aging. They also examine how environmental toxins, nutrition, targeted supplementation, and hyperbaric oxygen therapy may influence cognitive health and Alzheimer's prevention.

In this episode:

00:00 Introduction & Why Glutathione Matters

05:18 The Master Antioxidant Explained

15:47 Oxidative Stress & Alzheimer's Disease

27:36 Toxins, Heavy Metals & Brain Health

41:12 NAC, GlyNAC & Glutathione Supplements

55:41 Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy & Brain Recovery

1:00:00 Final takeaways

While glutathione research continues to evolve, this conversation provides valuable insights into the biological mechanisms behind brain aging and practical strategies that may help support long-term cognitive health.

If you found this episode helpful, please Like, Subscribe, and Share it with someone who is concerned about memory loss, Alzheimer's disease, or healthy brain aging.

Connect with Dr. Xavier Figueroa, phD:

-X (Twitter): https://x.com/drxfig0708

-Email: [email protected]

Connect with Joseph V. Cassarino (ProImmune):

-Website - https://thebestimmunesupport.com

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- Substack - https://drjoshmd.substack.com/

- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/greenbrainsMD

- Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/greenbrainsmd/

- LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/doctorjosh

- TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@greenbrainsmd

- Website - https://DrJosh.com

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#Alzheimers #Glutathione #BrainHealth #CognitiveHealth #Dementia #Neurodegeneration #HealthyAging #OxidativeStress #HyperbaricOxygen #Detoxification #DrJoshHelman #Neuroscience

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Could the foods we eat, the toxins we’re exposed to, and even the medications we take be influencing our risk of Parkinson’s disease and other neurodegenerative conditions?

In this episode of Alzheimer’s Breakthrough with Dr. Josh Helman, Dr. Josh sits down with Dr. Steve Blake, ScD, a Parkinson’s specialist and expert in brain health, to explore the connection between environmental toxins, inflammation, diet, and neurological disease.

Dr. Blake explains how pesticides and persistent organic pollutants may contribute to chronic inflammation and the buildup of harmful proteins associated with Parkinson’s disease. He also shares practical strategies for reducing toxin exposure and supporting brain health through nutrition.

Alzheimer’s Breakthrough with Dr. Josh Helman features leading experts in neurology, functional medicine, nutrition, and brain health, bringing you the latest insights on Alzheimer’s prevention, cognitive performance, and healthy aging.

#Parkinsons #BrainHealth #Alzheimers #Neurology #FunctionalMedicine #Inflammation #HealthyAging #DrJoshHelman

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Connect with Dr. Steve Blake, ScD:

Dr. Blake holds a Doctor of Science (ScD) in Nutritional Biochemistry:

• Website - https://drsteveblake.com/
• YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@DrSteveBlakeScD
• Email - [email protected]

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• Substack - https://drjoshmd.substack.com/
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• Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/greenbrainsmd/
• LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/doctorjosh
• Website - https://DrJosh.com

Disclaimer: Please remember that this podcast is for informational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Always consult your doctor or healthcare professional before making any changes to your treatment plan.

Get Dr. Josh's Top 10 Supplements for Alzheimer's at http://drjosh.com/gift.

For personalized guidance and support with reversing & preventing Alzheimer's, you can reach out to Dr. Josh Helman directly. Visit his website at http://drjosh.com or contact his office at (407) 221-8841 to learn more about how he can help your journey to a healthier brain.

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Could the medications prescribed for anxiety, depression, or sleep have long-term effects on your brain?

In this episode of Alzheimer's Breakthrough, Dr. Josh Helman sits down with Dr. Teralyn Sell, psychotherapist, addiction specialist, and mental health expert, to discuss the hidden truths behind psychiatric medications, informed consent, and how these treatments may impact long-term brain health.

They explore why many patients aren't fully informed about potential side effects, the growing conversation around antidepressants and benzodiazepines, and practical ways to support mental wellness while protecting cognitive health. You'll also learn about lifestyle strategies, deprescribing, and why treating the root cause—not just the symptoms—can make all the difference.

In this episode:

00:00 Introduction

02:10 Dr. Teralyn Sell's Journey Into Mental Health

05:18 Why Informed Consent Matters

08:12 The Hidden Risks of Psychiatric Medications

12:05 Genetics, Medication & Personalized Care

16:15 Can Lifestyle Be More Powerful Than Medication?

17:33 Why Some Patients Get Worse on Medication

23:10 Benzodiazepines, Dependence & Withdrawal

29:45 Addiction: It's More Than Drugs

35:20 Screen Addiction, Sugar & Modern Habits

40:15 ADHD, Dopamine & Brain Health

45:50 Could ADHD and Alzheimer's Be Connected?

50:20 Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy & Brain Recovery

53:30 Final Thoughts & Key Takeaways

Whether you're concerned about Alzheimer's prevention, supporting a loved one with cognitive decline, or simply want to better understand your brain health, this conversation offers valuable insights.

If you enjoyed this episode, please **Like**, **Subscribe**, and **Share** to help us spread awareness about Alzheimer's prevention and brain health.

Connect with Dr. Teralyn Sell:

-Website - https://drteralyn.com

-Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@dr_teralyn

-Book - https://drteralyn.com/book-4/

-Podcast - https://www.buzzsprout.com/2287173

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- Substack - https://drjoshmd.substack.com/

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- Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/greenbrainsmd/

- LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/doctorjosh

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- Others - https://linktr.ee/greenbrainsmd

Disclaimer: Please remember that this podcast is for informational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Always consult your doctor or healthcare professional before making any changes to your treatment plan.

#Alzheimers #BrainHealth #MentalHealth #Psychiatry #PsychiatricMedications #Depression #Anxiety #Dementia #CognitiveHealth #HealthyAging #AddictionRecovery #DrTeralynSell #DrJoshHelman #AlzheimersBreakthrough

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For personalized guidance and support with reversing & preventing Alzheimer's, you can reach out to Dr. Josh Helman directly. Visit his website at http://drjosh.com or contact his office at (407) 221-8841 to learn more about how he can help your journey to a healthier brain.

Buy my BRAND NEW supplement: BrainEase™ is a cherry-flavored drink mix that combines four targeted forms of magnesium — including Magtein® (Magnesium L-Threonate), the most researched form for crossing the blood-brain barrier and supporting memory, learning, and cognitive function.

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Could the same habits that fuel addiction also increase your risk of Alzheimer's disease?

In this episode of Alzheimer's Breakthrough, Dr. Josh Helman sits down with renowned addiction and recovery expert Dr. Cali Estes to explore the surprising connection between addiction, brain health, dopamine, and cognitive decline.

This conversation goes far beyond alcohol and drugs. They discuss how sugar, stress, shopping, social media, and other everyday behaviors can hijack the brain's reward system, affect mental health, and potentially contribute to long-term neurological problems. You'll also learn why low dopamine, chronic stress, gut health, mold toxicity, and inflammation may play a larger role in addiction than most people realize—and what practical steps can help restore healthier brain function.

Whether you're concerned about Alzheimer's prevention, addiction recovery, or simply optimizing your brain health, this episode offers science-backed insights and actionable advice.

In this Episode:

00:00 Could Addiction Be Fueling Alzheimer's?

02:20 Addiction Isn't Just Alcohol: Sugar, Stress & Screens

09:05 Dopamine, Exercise & Why We Self-Medicate

17:30 Black Mold, Gut Health & Hidden Brain Toxins

29:00 Shopping Addiction & Healthy Ways to Boost Dopamine

38:40 Alcohol, Depression & Alzheimer's Risk

46:55 Breaking Addiction Without Going Cold Turkey

52:15 Retraining the Brain: Habits That Actually Stick

Connect with Dr. Cali Estes:

- Website: https://caliestes.com/

- Sober On Demand: https://soberondemand.com

- Addictions Academy: https://theaddictionsacademy.com

- Phone: (800) 706-0318

Connect with Dr. Josh Helman, MD:

- Substack - https://drjoshmd.substack.com/

- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/greenbrainsMD

- Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/greenbrainsmd/

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