This podcast episode delves into the profound effects of climate change on elite athletes and pays tribute to the remarkable life of Francisco Lopera, a dedicated Alzheimer's researcher. It highlights how the rising temperatures and changing conditions threaten athletic performance, particularly in endurance competitions, showcasing the delicate balance between sports and environmental sustainability. It also reflects on Lopera’s journey from personal tragedy to groundbreaking research, emphasizing the importance of empathy and support for those affected by Alzheimer's, suggesting that understanding and care can be powerful in managing the disease's impact.
