文档介绍：Dr. Mary NewportDr. Mary NewportNovember 2009November OIL &COCONUT OIL &ALZHEIMERALZHEIMER’’S DISEASES DISEASEKetones as Fuel Ketones as Fuel for Neuronsfor NeuronsSteve Newport 2009Steve Newport 2009Steve NewportSteve Newport??BSBA in Accounting from Xavier University, BSBA in Accounting from Xavier University, Cincinnati, OhioCincinnati, Ohio??Worked for 9 years as accountant/office Worked for 9 years as accountant/office manager for mental health centers until 1980manager for mental health centers until 1980??19801980’’s to 2003 - Worked from home for medical s to 2003 - Worked from home for medical practice practice –– accounting, management, billing, accounting, management, billing, while caring for our childrenwhile caring for our children??Computer puter wiz??Loves landscaping, cooking, reading novels, Loves landscaping, cooking, reading novels, kayakingkayaking??Can fix anything, invents toolsCan fix anything, invents toolsOnset Of AlzheimerOnset Of Alzheimer’’s Diseases DiseaseEarly clues (retrospective):Early clues (retrospective):??Grade School:Grade School:??CouldnCouldn’’t remember rules of footballt remember rules of football??““FiredFired”” as altar boy as altar boy –– couldn couldn’’t remember flow of the t remember flow of the serviceservice??Early adult:Early adult:??CouldnCouldn’’t catch on to card gamest catch on to card games??Did not feel he was functioning as well in accounting/ Did not feel he was functioning as well in accounting/ office manager position by late 20office manager position by late 20’’ss??3030’’s and 40s and 40’’ss??Hoarding Hoarding –– amasses garage full of amasses garage full of ““stuffstuff””??Age 50-51:Age 50-51:??Frequently forgets appointments even with 30 minute Frequently forgets appointments even with 30 minute remindersreminders??Often loses Often loses wallet and wallet and keyskeys??Age 51-52:Age 51-52:??Payroll errorsPayroll errors??Procrastinates with tax reportsProcrastinates with tax reports?