Alzheimer’s disease is one of the most feared diagnoses in America—but lifestyle choices may dramatically lower your risk. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson welcomes vascular surgeon and author Dr. Richard Furman to discuss his book, Defeating Dementia. They explore how diet, exercise, and weight management can reduce your chances of developing Alzheimer’s by as much as 67 percent.
Defeating Dementia, Part 1
About Our Guest(s)
Dr. Richard Furman is a retired vascular surgeon and the co-founder of World Medical Mission, in association with Samaritan’s Purse. His background includes serving as past president of the North Carolina Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, past president of the North Carolina Surgical Society, and governor of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Furman is the author of several books, including Defeating Dementia, and Prescription for Life.
