{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Risk and Reward in Alzheimer's disease","description":" Alzheimer's Disease Risk and Reward  &amp;nbsp;  When they hear about my work as a neurodegeneration researcher, people always ask me about Alzheimer's disease risk factors. What really causes Alzheimer's disease?&amp;nbsp; Plaque and tangle buildup  &amp;nbsp;  The truth is there's no one secret to staving off dementia, other than living your best life.&amp;nbsp; This doesn't mean following every impulse, but rather thinking clearly about your habits and consciously making those good habits easier to access.  &amp;nbsp;  Better lucky than good, but in this case it helps to be both. The kicker is that stress is also a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative diseases, so you'll want to be careful about that too.&amp;nbsp; Dr. Benton has a refreshing and practical approach about all these thoughts and more. ","author_name":"The Straight from a Scientist Podcast","author_url":"https:\/\/www.straightfromascientist.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/29052858\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/1485c8\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/165027918"}