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Alzheimer’s Vaccine, Calcium Supplements Precaution, Japanese Toilets 10-15-24
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Presented by Dr. Zalan Alam, MBBS, FRCGP GP Partner and Clinical Director IMC
March 12, 2024 Calcium Supplements Precaution
https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/how-calcium-vitamin-d-supplements-can-lower-postmenopausal-womens-risk-of-cancer-but-raise-risk-of-heart-disease
Catherine Johnson MD Comments:
“Great conversation regarding bone health. Please remember the importance of hormones. Estrogen and testosterone are very important to aging of bones.”
Presented by Ray Gordon, Architect, Urban Planner, and Futurist
New Scientist 8-27-24 How a New Kind of Vaccine Could Lead to the Eradication of Alzheimer’s by Graham Lawton
https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg26335060-900-how-a-new-kind-of-vaccine-could-lead-to-the-eradication-of-alzheimers/
Apple News Access
Catherine Johnson MD answers audience question:
'You can search for clinical trials at clinicaltrials.gov also https://www.alzheimers.gov/clinical-trials/find-clinical-trials'
Presented by Elizabeth Magallon Fleury, LifesEncore.com
My Husband Wants a Japanese Toilet. Is He On to Something?
https://www.wsj.com/tech/personal-tech/my-husband-wants-a-japanese-toilet-is-he-on-to-something-1c9af3c0
Apple News Access
Linda reports on related Perfect Days Japanese Film
Ellen Khalifa says:
"I'm sorry to miss the Japanese toilet discussion. The U.S. has long been behind many other countries in the use of toilet hygiene. But I've noticed more and more people I know installing toilet seat bidets for hygienic or religious reasons. As older people are at increased risk of UTI's, this is one simple home modification that might be effective."
Commenting throughout our 10-15 show: Thank you Ginger Griggs for your perspective. Her presentation article slid to 10-22 as we ran out of time:
Japan Times 9-5-24 Working till your 70s — Japan's prospective gift to the world by Erica Yokoyama
Articles are listed in the order they were presented and discussed.
Discussion hosted by Linda Sherman, and Ray Gordon
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Chapters
1. Introduction (00:00:00)
2. Calcium Supplements Bone Health (00:02:09)
3. Alzheimer’s Vaccine On the Horizon (00:20:30)
4. Japanese Toilets (00:46:35)
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