Dr. Nathaniel Chin

Dr. Nathaniel Chin is the Director of Medical Services at the Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center.

Question Answered By Dr. Nathaniel Chin

"Do researchers think that genetics impacts Alzheimer’s risk?"

"What is the link between ApoE4 and Alzheimer’s?"

"What is the function of ApoE in our bodies?"

"What is it about ApoE4 and the transport of cholesterol that increases Alzheimer’s risk?"

"How close are researchers to providing personalized risk reports, based on genetics, beyond looking at ApoE4?"

"What genes do experts think can increase the risk of developing Alzheimer’s?"

"Do experts think that it’s genes or lifestyle that increases Alzheimer’s risk?"

"Are there different genes associated with different types of dementia?"

"How can I lower the risk of developing Alzheimer’s through lifestyle?"

"How much exercise should I do to maintain a healthy brain?"

"Is it too late to make lifestyle changes after being diagnosed with a mild cognitive impairment or Alzheimer’s?"

"Why is understanding how our genetics are related to Alzheimer’s important in finding a cure for Alzheimer’s?"

"What are some genes that possibly reduces the risk of developing Alzheimer’s?"

"Regardless of genetics, should everyone just be living a healthy lifestyle to prevent Alzheimer’s?"