

626: Neuroscientist Reveals How to Boost Brain Health & Prevent Alzheimer’s | Louisa Nicola
56 snips Nov 12, 2024
Louisa Nicola, a neurophysiologist and performance coach specializing in Alzheimer’s research, shares her insights on brain health. She emphasizes the significant connection between exercise and cognitive function, recommending structured aerobic workouts. The importance of nutrition, particularly omega-3 fatty acids, and lifestyle choices like sleep and hydration, is discussed for preventing cognitive decline. Nicola also explores innovative methods like cold water immersion and the benefits of creatine for brain energy, providing practical steps for all ages to boost brain health.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
The Heart-Brain Connection: Exercise and Health
02:27 • 11min
Exploring Intense Workout Regimens
13:50 • 2min
Maximal Aerobic Exercise and Brain Health
15:23 • 14min
Starting Your Fitness Journey: Simple Steps for Everyone
29:38 • 4min
Alzheimer's Insights: The Role of Sleep and Lifestyle
33:20 • 22min
Nourishing the Mind: Nutrition for Brain Health
55:46 • 6min
Creatine and Brain Health
01:02:00 • 14min
Enhancing Brain Health Through Engagement and Detoxification
01:15:47 • 13min
Lifestyle Choices and Brain Health
01:28:31 • 12min
The Power of Cold: Enhancing Brain Health
01:40:15 • 6min
Strategies for Slowing Alzheimer's Progression
01:45:53 • 6min