Many of us have been told that foods like blueberries, salmon, and leafy greens are “good for the brain.” But what does that really mean? Can eating certain foods make us smarter? More alert? Less stressed? Sanjay talks to nutritional psychiatrist and personal chef, Dr. Uma Naidoo about what foods improve brain function and influence the way we feel. She’ll ... Show More
Mar 2020
Encore- Lisa Mosconi- Best Foods for Brain Health
This is Brain Awareness Week. In this episode, you can learn more about what you eat affects the health of your brain. Dr. Lisa Mosconi, Alzheimer's researcher, and nutritionist gives us a step by step guide to what foods to eat and what foods to avoid for best brain health.
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55m 35s
Jun 2023
Your Brain on Food | Dr. Uma Naidoo
<p><em>New episodes come out every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers.</em></p> <p>---</p> <p>Most of us have an intuitive sense that there's a pretty serious link between what we eat and how we feel. Today's guest is here to ... Show More
1 h
Dec 2020
TMHS 450: Use These Foods To Improve Your Memory, Enhance Your Focus, & Reverse Brain Aging
You already know the power that food has to affect your body composition and metabolism. But have you ever thought about how what you put on your plate impacts the way your brain functions? The latest data shows us that the way we eat can improve our mental capacity, ward off cog ... Show More
1h 7m
Jun 2018
#8 Eat To Boost Your Brain - with Dr Ayan Panja
On this episode, I invite fellow doctor and friend Dr Ayan Panja, General Practitioner, super generalist, lifestyle medicine enthusiast and co-founder of Lobe Medical to talk about eating for our mind - with specific regard to neurodegenerative disease.We talk through:What we mea ... Show More
43m 10s
Aug 2023
TMHS 716 - 10 Foods to Improve Your Memory, Focus, & Overall Brain Health
Eating well has the potential to manifest a variety of changes in your body, including improving your brain function. And at a time when progressive neurodegenerative diseases are at an all-time high, protecting the function of your brain is one of the best things you can do to e ... Show More
1h 5m
Mar 2021
The Pegan Diet: Eat To Boost Mood
Believe it or not, food can be a powerful tool to improve our mood and brain health; it can actually make us happier. Every single brain disorder—depression, anxiety, ADHD, autism, dementia, behavior problems, violence, and just plain old brain fog—is linked to diet, and often to ... Show More
17m 19s