What Tim Ferriss has said about Dementia
2 quotes · 1 episode · Jul 16, 2026
Tim Ferriss, American author, podcaster and investor, host of The Tim Ferriss Show, has been quoted on Dementia 2 times in 1 episode of The Tim Ferriss Show, most recently on July 16, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Ferriss reported that relatives with dementia given exogenous ketones became markedly more verbally fluent within about twenty minutes.
“I've given it to relatives with dementia and within 20 minutes, their sentences have like five X in length and they're more acute verbally”
The Tim Ferriss Show: #875: The Random Show — Tim and Kevin Talk Retreats, Mortality, AI Predictions, Supplements, Rock Climbing at (Almost) 50, and Not Waiting for “Someday” (Jul 16, 2026) · Listen from 45:42
Ferriss raised the ethical problem of administering hallucinogens to people who cannot give consent.
“What is ethical to use as treatment in someone who cannot give consent?”
The Tim Ferriss Show: #875: The Random Show — Tim and Kevin Talk Retreats, Mortality, AI Predictions, Supplements, Rock Climbing at (Almost) 50, and Not Waiting for “Someday” (Jul 16, 2026) · Listen from 59:13
Episodes
#875: The Random Show — Tim and Kevin Talk Retreats, Mortality, AI Predictions, Supplements, Rock Climbing at (Almost) 50, and Not Waiting for “Someday”The Tim Ferriss Show · Jul 16, 2026 · 1 h 58 min
Tim Ferriss and Kevin Rose discuss Zen retreats, grief and mortality, rock climbing goals, supplements, psychedelic research, AI predictions and investing.
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