What Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Have in Common | Dr. Steve Blake # 72

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. 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. Stephen Blake, MD, 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, persistent organic pollutants, microplastics, and processed foods 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, supporting brain health through nutrition, and understanding emerging approaches such as therapeutic plasma exchange and targeted fasting protocols. 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 Chillout by AudioCoffee | https://www.audiocoffee.net/ Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/ Creative Commons CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ **Connect with Dr. Steve Blake:** \- Website - https://drsteveblake.com/ \- YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@DrSteveBlakeScD \- Email - Steve@drsteveblake.com **Connect with Dr. Josh Helman, MD:** \- Substack - https://drjoshmd.substack.com/ \- Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/greenbrainsMD \- 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.