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

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

From Alzheimer’s Breakthrough with Dr. Josh Helman, MD by Dr. Josh Helman, MD

July 16, 2026 · 1h 5m · Episode 72

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Dr. Josh Helman interviews Dr. Steve Blake about the connections between environmental factors and neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.

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…

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