Alzheimer’s Breakthrough with Dr. Josh Helman, MD

Your Genes Aren't Why You'll Get Alzheimer's | Dr. Xavier Figueroa, PhD Explains #73

July 23, 2026·1h 2m
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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. The doctors discussed the benefits of using ProImmune® — Immune Formulation 200®. Use the code DRJOSH to get 10% off today at: https://thebestimmunesupport.com/ Can boosting your body's master antioxidant help support brain health and reduce Alzheimer's risk? In this episode of Alzheimer's Breakthrough with Dr. Josh Helman, Dr. Josh welcomes Dr. Xavier A. Figueroa, PhD, a neuroscientist with more than 20 years of experience in Alzheimer's disease, neurobiology, biotechnology, and cancer research. Together, they explore the science of glutathione, the body's primary intracellular antioxidant, and its role in protecting the brain from oxidative stress, supporting mitochondrial function, strengthening immune health, detoxification, and promoting healthy aging. They also examine how environmental toxins, nutrition, targeted supplementation, and hyperbaric oxygen therapy may influence cognitive health and Alzheimer's prevention. In this episode: 00:00 Introduction & Why Glutathione Matters 05:18 The Master Antioxidant Explained 15:47 Oxidative Stress & Alzheimer's Disease 27:36 Toxins, Heavy Metals & Brain Health 41:12 NAC, GlyNAC & Glutathione Supplements 55:41 Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy & Brain Recovery 1:00:00 Final takeaways While glutathione research continues to evolve, this conversation provides valuable insights into the biological mechanisms behind brain aging and practical strategies that may help support long-term cognitive health. If you found this episode helpful, please Like, Subscribe, and Share it with someone who is concerned about memory loss, Alzheimer's disease, or healthy brain aging. Connect with Dr. Xavier Figueroa, phD: -X (Twitter): https://x.com/drxfig0708 -Email: xavier.figueroa@protonmail.com Connect with Joseph V. Cassarino (ProImmune): -Website - https://thebestimmunesupport.com Use the code DRJOSH to get 10% off 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 - TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@greenbrainsmd - Website - https://DrJosh.com 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/ 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. #Alzheimers #Glutathione #BrainHealth #CognitiveHealth #Dementia #Neurodegeneration #HealthyAging #OxidativeStress #HyperbaricOxygen #Detoxification #DrJoshHelman #Neuroscience

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