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Mar 2021
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#68: Nutrition for the Brain - David Per...

FitMind: Neuroscience, Meditation & Mental Fitness Training
About this episode

Dr. David Perlmutter, is a world-renowned neurologist and 5-time NY Times bestselling author, including #1 NY Times bestseller Grain Brain.

Dr. Perlmutter has received the Linus Pauling Award (Institute for Functional Medicine) and National Nutritional Foods Association Clinician Award. He serves as a medical advisor for The Dr. Oz Show and Men's Health.

We talk about the connection between your gut and brain, the best foods to eat for a healthy microbiome, why our brains need a detox, and much more.

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