Short #4: Plant Polyphenols for Brain Health

6 Daily Habits to Help Prevent Dementia & Keep Your Brain Sharp | Dr. Austin Perlmutter  Dementia and Alzheimer's disease are on the rise — but science shows your daily habits can significantly lower your risk. In this video, physician and brain health expert Dr. Austin Perlmutter shares 6 science-backed strategies to help prevent dementia, protect memory, and keep your brain sharp at any age. These habits address the most important lifestyle factors for brain health: movement, sleep, social connection, diet, stress, and clean air. You'll learn why they matter, the research behind them, and how to make them part of your daily routine.  This podcast is sponsored by Lichen Air. I helped start Lichen Air because air pollution is a top threat to brain health. We build science-backed air purifiers with advanced HEPA-14 filters and large-room capacity for brain wellness. Our industry-leading, third-party tested indoor air purifier removes up to 99.995% of particles of 0.3 microns or smaller (that includes bacteria, mold, pollen, smoke and much more). You can get an exclusive $100 off the air purifier when you go to www.lichenair.com and use code "Cleanair100". Again, that's www.lichenair.com.  Check out my newsletter! https://www.austinperlmutter.com/newsletter In this video: -Introduction: Why dementia prevention matters -Move your body: Exercise & brain function -Sleep for brain detox & memory consolidation -Social connection: Loneliness & dementia risk -Eat real food: diet & cognitive protection -Manage stress: Mindfulness & neuroprotection -Clean air: Pollution, brain inflammation & dementia This content is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent disease. The information provided by this video should not be used as individual medical advice. You should always consult your healthcare provider for individual recommendations and treatment.    

The New Science of Psychedelics for Brain Health 🧠✨ For thousands of years, humans have turned to psychedelic plants and fungi—from psilocybin mushrooms to peyote cactus—for healing, ritual, and transformation. But now, cutting-edge neuroscience is uncovering how these substances may do more than alter consciousness—they may rewire the brain and reduce inflammation in ways that could benefit mental health, cognition, and even longevity. This podcast is sponsored by Lichen Air. I helped start Lichen Air because air pollution is a top threat to brain health. We build science-backed air purifiers with advanced HEPA-14 filters and large-room capacity for brain wellness. Our industry-leading, third-party tested indoor air purifier removes up to 99.995% of particles of 0.3 microns or smaller (that includes bacteria, mold, pollen, smoke and much more). You can get an exclusive $100 off the air purifier when you go to www.lichenair.com and use code "Cleanair100". Again, that's www.lichenair.com.  Check out my newsletter! https://www.austinperlmutter.com/newsletter This content is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent disease. The information provided by this video should not be used as individual medical advice. You should always consult your healthcare provider for individual recommendations and treatment.   #Psychedelics #BrainHealth #Neuroplasticity #Inflammation #Psilocybin #MentalHealthScience #Neuroscience #DrAustinPerlmutter

Is sugar toxic to the brain? From honey to aspartame, here's the sweet science of sugar and sweeteners for brain health. #health #brain #sugar   This podcast is sponsored by Lichen Air. I helped start Lichen Air because air pollution is a top threat to brain health. We build science-backed air purifiers with advanced HEPA-14 filters and large-room capacity for brain wellness. Our industry-leading, third-party tested indoor air purifier removes up to 99.995% of particles of 0.3 microns or smaller (that includes bacteria, mold, pollen, smoke and much more). You can get an exclusive $100 off the air purifier when you go to www.lichenair.com and use code "Cleanair100". Again, that's www.lichenair.com.  Full article with sources: https://www.austinperlmutter.com/post/the-best-and-worst-sweeteners-for-brain-health Check out my newsletter! https://www.austinperlmutter.com/newsletter This content is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent disease. The information provided by this video should not be used as individual medical advice. You should always consult your healthcare provider for individual recommendations and treatment.

Creatine may boost brain metabolic and immune systems. This is cutting-edge research worth knowing!  For all the references/articles I cited: https://www.austinperlmutter.com/post/the-neuroscience-of-creatine #creatine #muscle #memory #neuroscience Check out my newsletter! https://www.austinperlmutter.com/newsletter This content is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent disease. The information provided by this video should not be used as individual medical advice. You should always consult your healthcare provider for individual recommendations and treatment.

Here's the latest science on brain fog, what may be causing it and the current knowledge about potential therapeutic modalities  Check out my newsletter! https://www.austinperlmutter.com/news2  

Here's the latest science on if we should nap, how we should nap and what we should consider for brain health.  Full article with references: https://www.austinperlmutter.com/post...https://www.austinperlmutter.com/post/napping-good-or-bad-for-your-brain Check out my newsletter! https://www.austinperlmutter.com/news2 This content is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent disease. The information provided by this video should not be used as individual medical advice. You should always consult your healthcare

Food influences cellular aging. Avoiding certain foods may help protect your brain and body from premature aging. I discuss the science around 3 of these foods.  Full article with references: https://www.austinperlmutter.com/post... Check out my newsletter! https://www.austinperlmutter.com/news2 This content is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent disease. The information provided by this video should not be used as individual medical advice. You should always consult your healthcare provider for individual recommendations and treatment.    #health #dementia #neuroscience #diet

Groundbreaking research connects muscle mass to brain health. In this episode, you'll discover how resistance training may help fight dementia and depression, why metabolic health starts with your muscles, and how specific nutrients and supplements can supercharge both body and mind. For my full free guide to this topic + all the studies I cited, along with a guide to top plant and animal based protein sources, head to https://www.austinperlmutter.com/muscleguide Whether you're looking to future-proof your brain, optimize performance, or simply feel your best, this episode is your ultimate guide to harnessing the muscle-brain connection. Check out my newsletter! https://www.austinperlmutter.com/news2 This content is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent disease. The information provided by this video should not be used as individual medical advice. You should always consult your healthcare provider for individual recommendations and treatment. #health #neuroscience #brain #fitness #muscle #dementia #depression #protein

Chronic inflammation is convincingly linked to higher risk of psychiatric disorders. But how, and what can we do about it? We cover: inflammatory cytokines, the inflammatory hypothesis of depression, key pathways acted on by inflammation in the brain and the role of pharmaceuticals and lifestyle factors in acting on inflammatory pathways related to mental health. Check out the below blog for all the references https://www.austinperlmutter.com/post/how-inflammation-worsens-mental-health  Check out my newsletter! https://www.austinperlmutter.com/news2 This content is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent disease. The information provided by this video should not be used as individual medical advice. You should always consult your healthcare provider for individual recommendations  and treatment. #food #diet #sugar #health

How Does Coffee Impact Your Brain? In this video we explore Brain Health, Alzheimer's Prevention, Mental Health, Mechanism, Dosing and Metabolism Check out the below blog for all the references https://www.austinperlmutter.com/post/what-coffee-does-to-your-brain Check out my newsletter! https://www.austinperlmutter.com/newsletter This content is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent disease. The information provided by this video should not be used as individual medical advice. You should always consult your healthcare provider for individual recommendations and treatment.