“We’re aiming for people who are right in the middle, who clearly have Alzheimer’s. And we’d like to see if we can turn it back to the point where, yes, they not only can drive and remember their name, but they can go back to work. That’s our goal. We’ll see.” ~ Dr. Micheal FosselTitle: Telomeres and the Future of Dementia Care with Dr. Michael FosselWelcome to another episode of Life Happens with Kim Hegwood. Today, we’re diving deep into the science behind Aging and dementia care with renowned researcher Dr. Michael Fossel. As the president of Telocyte, Dr. Fossel’s groundbreaking work challenges conventional views of Alzheimer’s, moving the conversation away from plaques and tangles to the cellular changes that drive the disease. Together, Kim and Dr. Fossel unravel the mysteries of telomeres, discuss the promise of telomerase-based therapies, and explore the future possibilities for truly reversing Alzheimer’s — not just slowing it down. Whether you’re a caregiver, a medical professional, or someone navigating the challenges of dementia within your Family, today’s episode offers a hopeful look at where science is headed and what it could mean for all of us. Join us as we chart a path toward better brain Health and a brighter future.For More InformationTelocyte.comBio:Dr. Fossel is president of Telocyte, a biotech firm targeting Alzheimer’s disease, intending to begin FDA-sponsored human trials aimed at curing the underlying disease process using telomerase Therapy. His latest book, The Telomerase Revolution, discusses prospective FDA clinical trials of telomerase therapy as an effective intervention for Alzheimer’s disease. His book was lauded in both The London Times and the Wall Street Journal (as one of the five best science books of 2015).He has lectured at NIH and the Smithsonian Institute, and still lectures internationally. He was the founding editor of the Journal of Anti-Aging Medicine (now the Rejuvenation Research). His numerous articles on aging and ethics in the Journal of the American Medical Association, In Vivo, and other academic journals have sparked frequent calls for him to speak worldwide to both medical groups and the general public. He featured prominently at IdeaCity in Toronto in June of 2014 and been interviewed by Singularity 1-on-1 regarding Alzheimer’s therapy. In 1996, Dr. Fossel published Reversing Human Aging, the first book to describe how aging works, how to reverse it, and the consequences of doing so. The book was reviewed favorably in national full-page newspaper articles and in Scientific American. It has now been published in six languages. He has appeared on Good Morning America, ABC 20/20, NBC Extra, Fox Network, CNN, the BBC, the Discovery Channel, and regularly on NPR. This was the first book to ever describe the medical aspects of extending human telomeres, reversing aging, and curing age-related disease._______________________________________________________________Contact Kim Hegwood- Elder Law AttorneyWebsite: https://yourlegacylegalcare.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yourlegacylegalcare/Facebook –https://www.facebook.com/YourLegacyLegalCareLinkedIn-https://www.linkedin.com/company/yourlegacylegalcare/YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/@yourlegacylegalcareYour Legacy Legal Care 1150 Clear Lake City Blvd., Suite 100 Houston, TX 77062 (281) 218-0880
