Pesticides (DDT) and Alzheimer’s Disease
Channel: NutritionFacts.org
Date: 2022-04-11

How can we avoid the breakdown product of pesticides (DDT) that may increase the risk of Alzheimer’s disease as much as if you carried APOE e4, the so-called Alzheimer’s gene?

The video I mentioned is Pesticides and Cancer Risk (https://nutritionfacts.org/video/pesticides-and-cancer-risk/). 

For more videos on Alzheimer’s disease, check out the Alzheimer’s topic page (https://nutritionfacts.org/topics/alzheimers-disease/).

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