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Genes, Peptides, and Prevention: A New Approach to Alzheimer’s with Dr. Neil Paulvin

The Better Yoo Project Podcast
Hosted by Lexi Yoo, FNP-BC/CPNP

Episode Number: 49

Release Date: July 15th. 2024

Guest Expert: Dr. Neil Paulvin, DO

About Our Guest

Dr. Neil Paulvin, DO, is a multiple board-certified physician with certifications in Family Medicine, Osteopathic Manipulation, and Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine

Show Notes & Resources

Dr. Neil Paulvin, DO, is a multiple board-certified physician with certifications in Family Medicine, Osteopathic Manipulation, and Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine. His practice in Manhattan combines traditional and alternative medicine to help patients live a healthy lifestyle and perform at their best. He has helped Fortune 500 executives, Olympic athletes, top trainers, and A-list celebrities optimize their health, recover faster from injury, and improve their sports performance. Dr. Paulvin is an expert in peptide therapy, sports medicine, mitochondrial health, Bioidentical Hormone therapy, Longevity Medicine, and the brain-gut connection. As a leading expert in biohacking and human optimization, Dr. Paulvin is recognized for his exceptional work applying a hyper-personal approach to help his patients move beyond the baseline. He has spoken on the Peptide Summit, The Biohacking Congress, and on top health podcasts about how to improve brain health, regulate hormones and boost sports performance. Dr. Paulvin has been featured in the NY Post, Nutritious Life, Fasting MD, SHAPE.com, Bustle.com and many other national publications and podcasts. In this episode, we’ll learn the secrets of longevity and optimal health from Dr. Paulvin. He shares his expertise on the evolution of longevity medicine, the significance of preventative care, and the role of peptides like BPC 157. We also discuss genetic testing for Alzheimer’s, with insights into the APOE gene variants and the impact of lifestyle changes. Additionally, we cover the multifaceted benefits of methylene blue, GLP-1s, and brain health supplements. Topics discussed in this episode include: How Dr. Paulvin’s expertise in regenerative medicine aids in unlocking longevity and optimal health outcomes. YDH Academy’s comprehensive courses covering thyroid optimization, gut microbiome health, and peptide therapy. Why preventative care plays a crucial role in health optimization and longevity medicine. How peptides like BPC 157 are effective with minimal side effects and can aid in reducing inflammation. Why Alzheimer’s is linked to insulin resistance and brain metabolism. How genetic testing for Alzheimer’s, focusing on APOE gene variants, helps in risk stratification. How methylene blue can treat conditions like Lyme disease and enhance brain health. Why GLP-1s are beneficial for cognitive health and may help patients with APOE4 gene variants. How various brain health supplements like ketone monoesters, urolithin A, and MitoQ are utilized. Why hormetic practices such as exercise, optimal sleep hygiene, and dietary adjustments are important. How individualized treatment plans can significantly enhance brain and overall health. Why peptides, such as cerebrolysin, are effective for treating traumatic brain injuries and neurodegenerative diseases. How advancements in AI are revolutionizing health optimization and functional medicine. Why patient education and proper dosing protocols are essential for the safe use of treatments. How cold plunging and other affordable practices can benefit brain health. Follow our Instagram https://instagram.com/yoodirecthealth_aesthetics or visit us at https://www.yoodirecthealth.com/ Dr. Paulvin’s Website: https://doctorpaulvin.com Dr. Paulvin on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drpaulvin/?hl=en Life Optimized with Dr. Neil Paulvin: https://open.spotify.com/show/1ALn1uX7iNkwvd9faHKJsB