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Mental Health - Dr. Christopher Palmer - Neuroscience

May 9, 2023
01:06:44

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Quick takeaways

  • Lifestyle factors like diet, exercise, sleep, stress, and substance use can affect mitochondrial function in brain cells, leading to mental illness symptoms.
  • The ketogenic diet has shown promising results in improving mental health conditions, stimulating mitophagy and mitochondrial biogenesis for healthier cellular function.

Deep dives

The Link Between Lifestyle Factors and Mental Illness

Lifestyle factors such as diet, exercise, sleep, stress, and substance use can disrupt mitochondrial function in brain cells, leading to symptoms of mental illness.

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