The End of Alzheimer’s Program – Dale E. Bredesen, M.D. References

Following is a list of references from the book, The End of Alzheimer’s Program, published by Avery/Random House. Due to the length of the text, these references could not be included in the print version, and therefore are listed below. 

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Variable Heart Rate and a Flexible Mind: Higher Resting-State Heart Rate Variability Predicts Better Task-Switching

21 – Rollin McCraty et al., Integral Review 5, no. 2, 10–114, December 2009

The Coherent Heart: Heart–Brain Interactions, Psychophysiological Coherence, and the Emergence of System-Wide Order

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The Science of HeartMath

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A Comprehensive Review of Health Benefits of Qigong and Tai Chi

24 – Ryan Abbott and Helen Lavretsky, Pychiatric Clinics of North America 36, no. 1, 109–19, March 2013

Tai Chi and Qigong for the Treatment and Prevention of Mental Disorders

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Assessment of Immunological Parameters Following a Qigong Training Program

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The Effects of Mind-Body Therapies on the Immune System: Meta-Analysis