Preventive Care: Key to Reducing Chronic Disease | It’s Time for a Shift #preventivemedicine

Added: 2026-05-19

[00:00:00]What's our hope to Alzheimer's? How do we restructure? I know we have to have [music] a focus on prevention, but the question is how do we do it without more money? Dr. Davis, what would you say to that? How do we have a front end a lot of realignment? Is there a magic formula? What are our What do we value? And if we [music] place the emphasis on educating the doctors about nutrition, about sleep, about all of the things that truly cause chronic disease, [music] and we educate our patients about those things, then we don't have to spend more money. In fact, we would end up likely spending less money because we'd have less heart disease. [music] We'd have less Alzheimer's disease. We'd have less cancer. There's a big elephant in the room that we haven't talked about here.

[00:00:42]>> [snorts] >> This is not just a medical problem. This is a societal problem. And the reason we don't address all of the issues with the food sources that we have, the processed foods that have all those chemicals that I'm talking about, we have to address the upstream problem as well. We can keep talking about how we going to treat patients and how we can divvy up the money and all that type of stuff, but if we don't [music] start at the top where the problem is starting from, then we're just going to keep shuffling things around, right? So, we can't avoid the elephant in the room of where the problems are coming from. Agricultural things, spraying all of the pesticides.

[00:01:15]Glyphosate is not even allowed in most countries.