Brain Maker: It's All About The Gut

Brain Maker: It's All About The Gut

The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast

In this episode, we're continuing our discussion with Dr. David Perlmutter on how the gut health impacts your brain health. It's a really interesting discussion and you'll sure learn a lot about the importance of your food choices in how your brain...

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18:053 Jan 2017

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Feeding Your Brain: The Gut Health Connection

We know that our gut bacteria play a very important role in regulating both the permeability of the gut lining and the permeability, or lack thereof, of blood brain barrier.

Ever wondered how your gut affects your brain? In this fascinating episode of The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen sit down with Dr. David Perlmutter to uncover the intricate relationship between gut health and brain function. They dive into the world of gut bacteria, explaining how these tiny organisms can have a massive impact on your mental well-being.

You'll learn about butyrate, a crucial compound for brain health, and why a ketogenic diet might be your brain's best friend. The episode also sheds light on the dangers of sugar and antibiotics, which can wreak havoc on your gut flora. But it's not all doom and gloom; the hosts share practical tips on how to boost your gut health through aerobic exercise and a varied diet.

If you're curious about how to feed your gut bacteria for a healthier brain, this episode is a must-listen.

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