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The most common health issue no one’s talking about | EP 238

The Dr. Gundry Podcast

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Alzheimer's Disease and Insulin Resistance

The brain is a hybrid in that it is at any moment relying on both blood sugar or glucose and ketones. In every one of those disorders we've been able to confirm that the brain isn't getting an optimal amount of energy. This is very very likely because the brain becomes insulin resistant, which can lead to Alzheimer's disease. A person could give the brain a break and let it eat ketones from time to time as they are desperate for them.

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