Little Empty Boxes | movie | 2024 | Official Trailer - video Dailymotion

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00:00 (dramatic music)

00:02 - Okay, here's Kathy Luther.

00:05 - Hi, good morning everybody.

00:07 I just clipped some coupons that I'm gonna never use.

00:11 I'm gonna kiss my son Max right now

00:13 who's holding the camera.

00:14 (phone ringing)

00:16 - How's mom?

00:17 - It's like her brain has low RAM.

00:21 - Do you remember what the date is today?

00:29 - Um.

00:30 - Well, how about the month?

00:31 - No.

00:34 - We know that Alzheimer's disease starts in the brain

00:38 at least 20 to 30 years before the first

00:40 symptom of memory loss.

00:41 The million dollar question,

00:43 actually probably the trillion dollar question is,

00:46 why do people get Alzheimer's disease?

00:49 - The rates of Alzheimer's have skyrocketed.

00:52 What did we change?

00:54 - The federal government in 1980 starts its guidelines.

00:58 You take away butter, meat, dairy, eggs, cheese,

01:01 all those things you ate.

01:02 What do you eat on your plate?

01:03 What's left?

01:04 - The brain only takes as much sugar as it needs.

01:08 The overall problem is inflammation.

01:11 Inflammation burns.

01:12 What happens in Alzheimer's is you have low inflammation,

01:16 but chronic low inflammation.

01:18 - This is the aisle of food-like products.

01:22 Diet, stress, sleep, toxins,

01:25 all these things have a huge impact.

01:27 The question is, how far gone are you

01:30 before it's irreversible?

01:32 - I hope I'm a good mother.

01:34 - You're an okay mother.

01:35 - I need to go back and be closer with my mom.

01:40 - I don't want really to take so many x-rays.

01:43 I'm gonna get out of here.

01:45 - The best way to explain the unexplicable

01:49 is to compare the human genome as a piano

01:52 with 23,000 notes.

01:54 You need to struck 300 of these 23,000 notes

01:58 to play the song "Alzheimer."

02:00 It's not destiny that you develop this.

02:02 - Diseases like Alzheimer's start long before

02:10 the symptoms are seen.

02:12 The question is, what are you gonna do about it?

02:15 - You've done all the tests.

02:16 - But it's not enough.

02:19 You've gotta be there to help me.

02:21 - Ma, he said you still got it.

02:22 - You still got it, you still do.

02:25 - Here they are in the pod for the first time.

02:31 - So now it's really up to us, so we'll do our best.

02:35 (wind blowing)

02:37 (gentle music)

02:40 (gentle music)

02:43 (gentle music)

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