Genetics and Alzheimer's
Rudy shares his journey into human genetics, highlighting the groundbreaking discovery of the first Alzheimer's gene on chromosome 21. He emphasizes that while a small percentage of genetics can guarantee the disease, the majority of our neural makeup is sculpted by our choices. Even with genetic predispositions, science continues to seek solutions to manage conditions like amyloid beta production.In this clip
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