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Tommy Wood, MD

Expert on brain health and cognitive function, offering insights into maintaining brain health at any age.

Top 3 podcasts with Tommy Wood, MD

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Jul 10, 2024 • 1h 28min

409: Foods and Exercises to Protect Brain Health, Fight Dementia, and Optimize Cognitive Function | Tommy Wood, MD PhD

Dr. Tommy Wood discusses cognitive decline, nutrients, physical activity, and music impact on brain health. They talk about Tai Chi benefit, collagen supplements, and boxing for brain health. The conversation explores safeguarding the brain, benefits of eye and ear health, and omega-3 fatty acids for brain function. They also touch on nutrient interactions, arousal levels for performance enhancement, and optimal arousal levels for athletes.
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May 23, 2024 • 16min

BITESIZE | The Surprising Truth About Exercise and Keeping Your Brain Healthy | Dr Tommy Wood #455

Dr. Tommy Wood, a medical doctor and neuroscientist, passionately discusses the real impact of exercise on brain health. He debunks the myth that long workouts are essential, promoting simpler movements instead. Tommy emphasizes incorporating physical activity into daily life, stressing that both high-intensity and moderate exercises can yield benefits. He shares insights on resistance training and its role beyond the gym, drawing inspiration from Blue Zones. The conversation invites everyone to embrace enjoyable and sustainable movement for better health.
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Oct 6, 2022 • 11min

BITESIZE | The Secret to Long Term Brain Health | Dr Tommy Wood #301

Dr. Tommy Wood, an expert on brain health and cognitive function, shares his insights on maintaining brain health throughout life. He dispels the myth that cognitive decline is inevitable and offers simple, effective strategies to keep the brain thriving. Emphasizing the need for challenging mental activities and social connections, he discusses how these elements contribute to longevity and cognitive well-being. Additionally, he highlights the evolutionary significance of older adults in nurturing future generations, underscoring their role in maintaining family and community health.