009 - Brain Enhancement

Healthy & Awake Podcast by Mike Vera, Board-Certified Health Coach

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In this episode, we explore the six pillars of brain health and dive deep into how each one can be optimized for better mental performance. We discuss the importance of a healthy diet, including the negative effects of excess sugar and the benefits of healthy fats and gut health. We also explore the evidence-based ways that exercise can improve brain health, including promoting the growth of new brain cells, improving neural plasticity, and reducing inflammation. Other topics covered in the episode include the benefits of cold exposure and sauna use for brain health, the importance of sleep and stress management, the impact of social environment on cognitive function, and the potential neuroprotective effects of Lion ... 

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