Episode 164: Michael Leon on olfactory stimulation as a buffer for dementia symptoms

21/02/2024 36 min Temporada 9 Episodio 164
Episode 164: Michael Leon on olfactory stimulation as a buffer for dementia symptoms

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What if the path to delaying the onset of dementia symptoms begins at the nose? It is a doorway that the research of Dr. Michael Leon opened with a 2023 study on the power of olfaction enrichment to influence memory function and brain health. The findings drew wide acclaim and interest when his results found that stimulation of our sense of smell with essential oils had a profound impact on memory, cognition, and language recall. Our conversation with Leon on STEM-Talk Episode 164 is available now wherever you enjoy podcasts. Leon’s long research career has focused on the influence of...
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