Of all the oxygen metabolism that's happening in our body at rest, 20% of it's happening in the brain. The brain wants glucose as its primary substrate for energy production. People who like to tightly control how much glucose they intake should avoid carbohydrates on a lower carb diet.
In this full length episode, Dr Matt & Dr Mike discuss the brain! Walking through structures including the different lobes, cerebellum, brainstem, basal nuclei, hypothalamus, and more!
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