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The Number One Way to Fight Alzheimer’s, Depression and Anxiety Before It’s Too Late
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The Hippocampus, Curiosity, and What Makes Us Human
At 11:48 · chapter starts 6:20
Nehls lays out the intellectual spine of his entire body of work: the hippocampus is unique in the adult human brain because it produces new nerve cells every single day, and these cells are the biological substrate of curiosity, psychological resilience, and what he calls 'rational compassion' — the capacity to see the world through someone else's eyes, even a stranger's. When chronic neuroinflammation (triggered by, for example, the spike protein from mRNA injections) shuts down this neurogenesis, the short-term result is depression and social withdrawal. Over years and decades, the result is Alzheimer's disease. Nehls references Kahneman's System 1 vs System 2 framework, positioning empathy as a reflex (System 1) and rational compassion as a deliberate cognitive act (System 2) that requires healthy neurogenesis. Every antidepressant on the market, he notes, works by stimulating neurogenesis — which is itself evidence for his framework.
A 2023 South Korean study found that Alzheimer's rates increased a few months after mRNA COVID injections, a result Nehls says he predicted in his book The Indoctrinated Brain.
Nehls predicted in his book The Indoctrinated Brain that mRNA injections would increase Alzheimer's rates. A 2023 South Korean study confirmed that Alzheimer's incidence rose in the months following mass vaccination.