The Neuro Experience

Louisa Nicola & Pursuit Network
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24 snips
Feb 22, 2024 • 33min

#327: 3 Key Supplements for Optimal Brain Function

In this enlightening episode, we delve into the world of cognitive enhancement through supplementation. Join us as we explore the science and benefits behind my 3 favorite supplements for your brain. Sponsors:KetoBrainz: https://ketobrainz.com/pages/louisa-nicola-neuro- CODE NEURO for 20% offInside Tracker – https://insidetracker.com/louisa - CODE LOUISA for 20% offMomentous - https://www.livemomentous.com/neuro - CODE NEURO - for 15% offThe Neuro Experience Podcast is proud to have hosted: Dr Andrew Huberman, Dr Gabrielle Lyon, Dr Layne Norton, Thomas DeLauer, Shawn Stevenson, Dr. Rocio Salas-Whalen, Saad Alam, Uma Naidoo, Dr. Lanna Cheuck,  Angela Lee Pucci, Jillian Turecki,  Dr. Jordan Feigenbaum, Dr. Darren Candow,  Dr. Sue Varma, Evy Poumpouras, Dr Casey Means, Renee Deehan, Dr Chris Palmer, Dr Charles Brenner. The Neuro Athletics Newsletter Instagram: @louisanicola_Twitter : @louisanicola_YouTube: @Louisa NicolaThe Neuro Experience Podcast is proud to have hosted: Dr Andrew Huberman, Dr Gabrielle Lyon, Dr Layne Norton, Thomas DeLauer, Shawn Stevenson, Dr. Rocio Salas-Whalen, Saad Alam, Uma Naidoo, Dr. Lanna Cheuck, Angela Lee Pucci, Jillian Turecki, Dr. Jordan Feigenbaum, Dr. Darren Candow, Dr. Sue Varma, Evy Poumpouras, Dr Casey Means, Renee Deehan, Dr Chris Palmer, Dr Charles Brenner, Dr Joe Zundell, Dr Ray Dorsy, Dr Dale Bredeson, Dr. Ben Bikman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 20, 2024 • 47min

What Are PEPTIDES & How To Use Peptides For Greater Health: Infertility, Build Muscle, & Fat Loss

In this episode, we're joined by Dr. Kyle Gillett, who is passionate about offering comprehensive, personalized care to his patients. His medical practice spans a variety of areas including preventative care, aesthetics, sports medicine, hormone optimization, obstetrics, infertility, integrative medicine, and precision medicine, which incorporates genomics. Dr. Gillett views every individual as unique, and deserving of care that addresses their physical, mental, and spiritual health. He emphasizes the importance of working together with his patients to make decisions based on solid evidence. He strongly advocates for the principles that "food is medicine" and "exercise is medicine." Dr. Gillett highlights what he calls the "7 pillars of health": exercise, diet, sleep, stress management, social connections, exposure to sunlight, and spiritual wellness, believing these elements are more effective than any drug or supplement. Outside of his professional life, he loves spending time outdoors on his farm with his wife, their two sons, and their two wolfhounds. 0:00 Coming up… 0:52 Introduction 2:07 Unexplained infertility 11:40 L-CARNITINE increase TMAO? 14:57 What are peptides? 19:54 Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) 22:00 What are skin peptides? 24:44 Selective Androgen Receptor Modulator (SARM) 28:52 DHEA is the fountain of youth hormone 38:24 Who should be taking peptides? 44:27 Ending Kyle’s Links and Resources: Website: https://kylegillettmd.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kylegillettmd/ X: https://twitter.com/gilletthealth LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kylegillettmd/ Unlock the knowledge of trusted creators at: https://dexa.ai/ Research report - Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) protects hippocampal cells from oxidative stress-induced damage The Neuro Athletics Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3ewI5P0 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/louisanicola_/ Twitter : https://twitter.com/louisanicola_ *** The Neuro Athletics Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3ewI5P0 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/louisanicola_/ Twitter : https://twitter.com/louisanicola_ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 20, 2024 • 51min

#326: Peptide MASTERCLASS: How To Use Peptides to Fix Infertility, Skin Issues, Build Muscle Or Lose Weight | Dr Kyle Gillett

Dr. Kyle Gillett discusses peptides for infertility, skin issues, muscle building, and weight loss. Topics include Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor, Selective Androgen Receptor Modulator, and Dehydroepiandrosterone. He emphasizes personalized care, the '7 pillars of health', and the importance of evidence-based decisions. Peptides are explored for their impact on health and potential benefits.
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Feb 13, 2024 • 53min

The Untold Impact of TRAUMA on Our Habits & Life Choices

This episode's guest is Sudeepta(Sue) Verma. Dr Sue Varma, MD, PC, DFAPA, is a distinguished psychiatrist and cognitive behavioural therapist based in New York City. Dr Varma has made significant contributions to the field of mental health. Notably, she served as the pioneering medical director and psychiatrist for the esteemed 9/11 mental health program at NYU. Alongside her clinical work, Dr. Varma holds the Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry position at New York University (NYU) Langone Health. Her accomplishments have been recognised by the American Psychiatric Association (APA), where she was honoured as a Distinguished Fellow, the highest honour bestowed upon its members. In this episode, Sue and I discuss: 80% of our Health is built upon our Habits How to Form a Habit? How to deal with Trauma? How to achieve Eternal Optimism? What are the 8 pillars of Practical Optimism? Sponsor: Inside Tracker – https://insidetracker.com/louisa Mud\Wtr - https://mudwtr.com/louisa 0:00 Coming up… 0:36 Introduction 2:37 80% of our Health is built upon our Habits 6:07 What is a Habit? 8:25 How to Form a Habit? 12:40 What stops us from doing the work? 17:01 How to deal with Trauma? 28:18 How to achieve Eternal Optimism? 32:17 What are the 8 pillars of Practical Optimism? 51:04 Ending Sue’s Links and Resources: Website: https://www.doctorsuevarma.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doctorsuevarma Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Doctorsuevarma/ X: https://twitter.com/Doctorsuevarma LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sue-varma-m-d-p-c-dfapa-8a48286 *** The Neuro Athletics Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3ewI5P0 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/louisanicola_/ Twitter : https://twitter.com/louisanicola_ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 13, 2024 • 56min

#325: How Trauma Affects Our Habits and Our Life Choices | Dr Sue Varma, MD

Dr. Sue Varma, a distinguished psychiatrist based in NYC, discusses how trauma affects habits and life choices. She also provides insights on forming habits, achieving eternal optimism, and outlines the 8 pillars of practical optimism.
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Feb 6, 2024 • 34min

#324: 4 Ways to Increase Your Heart Rate Variability (HRV)

This podcast explores the essence of HRV and its role in health, performance, and brain health. It covers topics such as using trackers for HRV, ways to increase HRV, the ARIC study, and the significance of HRV. It also discusses the impact of sauna sessions, hydration on HRV, and the link between low HRV and mortality.
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Jan 15, 2024 • 1h 1min

#323 Exercising for Cardiovascular, Metabolic and Brain Health | Dr Jordan Feigenbaum, MD

Physician and strength coach, Dr. Jordan Feigenbaum, discusses the physical activity guidelines, the difference between physical activity and daily activity, VO2 max, cardiac remodeling, women's fear of lifting weights, and the impact of resistance training on health. They also explore scientific education and the challenges of communicating health information on social media.
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Jan 10, 2024 • 1h 3min

Dr. Rocio Salas-Whalen: Do Weight Loss Medications REALLY Work?

This episode’s guest is Dr. Rocio Salas-Whalen. She’s arguably the top specialist in Ozempic and related weight loss medications. Dr. Salas-Whalen is a double board-certified physician with broad experience across all facets of endocrinology, with a particular emphasis on obesity, diabetes and thyroid disorders. She is a strong advocate for prevention rather than treatment – especially in regard to obesity and diabetes. In this episode, Dr Salas-Whalen and I discuss: - Is Ozempic safe? - Why is the US in an obesity epidemic? - The dangers of rapid weight loss. - What causes obesity? - Strategies for long-term weight loss. Chapters: 00:00:00 - The Obesity Epidemic 00:05:10 - Hormone Therapy and Satiety 00:10:04 - The Problem with Innate GLP1 00:15:20 - The Responsibility of the Food Industry 00:20:43 - Impact of Lifestyle Factors on Weight 00:26:06 - Underdiagnosing Patients 00:36:29 - Side Effects and Containment 00:41:33 - Managing Medication Use 00:46:58 - Obesity and Transgenerational Fat Storage 00:51:52 - Muscle Composition and Protein Intake 00:57:15 - Vascular Health and Obesity Treatment Links and Resources: Dr. Salas-Whalen’s IG - https://www.instagram.com/drsalasw/ Follow Dr. Salas-Whalen - https://www.tiktok.com/@newyorkendocrinology Sponsors: Inside Tracker – https://insidetracker.com/louisa Mud\Wtr - https://mudwtr.com/louisa *** The Neuro Athletics Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3ewI5P0 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/louisanicola_/ Twitter : https://twitter.com/louisanicola_ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jan 8, 2024 • 1h 5min

#322 OZEMPIC: Weight Loss Medications Really Work | Dr. Rocio Salas-Whalen

Dr. Rocio Salas-Whalen, the top specialist in Ozempic and related weight loss medications, discusses the safety of Ozempic, the US obesity epidemic, dangers of rapid weight loss, causes of obesity, and strategies for long-term weight loss. The podcast also explores the mechanisms of Ozempic, the global impact of the obesity epidemic, dangers of misuse, history and availability of weight loss medications, guilt associated with obesity, and the future of weight loss medications.
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Dec 27, 2023 • 46min

How Food Influences Your Mood & Mental Well-Being

Dive into the world of #NutritionalPsychiatry with Dr. Uma Naidoo in our latest episode, where we discuss the transformative power of #HealthyEating on #MentalHealth. Discover how #BrainFood influences mood and mental well-being, guided by insights from the acclaimed #UmaNaidoo, a pioneer in both #Psychiatry and #Nutrition. Learn about the role of diet in managing #Depression and #Anxiety, and how to use food to boost your #MoodBoost. This episode is a treasure trove for anyone interested in the science of #Neurotransmitters, #HarvardHealth, and the innovative field of #CulinaryMedicine. Join us on this #WellnessJourney, where we explore #FoodAsMedicine and its profound impact on mental health. In this episode, Uma and I discuss: 1. Nutritional psychiatry 2. How depression is related to nutrition 3. Importance of diet 4. Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder 5. Calm your mind with food - book by Uma naidoo 6. How serotonin is related to depression 7. Nutrition and Hormones 1:02 Introduction 3:37 What is Nutritional psychiatry? 4:21 How depression is related to nutrition 8:20 90% of our serotonin resides in the gut? 10:01 Can we Improve patients just through diet alone? 15:00 Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder 21:44 Calm your mind with food - book by Uma naidoo 26:45 Executive functions 28:53 You're not getting enough serotonin? 38:00 Uma’s research on Nutrition and Hormones 43:51 Ending For the visual learners, come on over to YouTube for long-form brain health related content /@louisanicola Want to ask me a question? You can ask me anything I have covered on this podcast, go to: https://dexa.ai/louisa The NACC course has certified over 500 coaches now. This is the state of the art human performance coaching company lead by a team of experts. Learn more about the NACC: https://www.neuroathletics.com.au/nacc Links and Resources: Get a special sneak peek of Calm Your Mind with Food here if you join Dr. Uma’s weekly email list, or pre-order your copy here for a special 30% off discount if you order by December 26, 2023! Uma’s website: https://umanaidoomd.com Follow Uma on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drumanaidoo Unlock the knowledge of trusted creators at: https://dexa.ai/ Research report - Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) protects hippocampal cells from oxidative stress-induced damage The Neuro Athletics Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3ewI5P0 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/louisanicola_/ Twitter : https://twitter.com/louisanicola_ *** The Neuro Athletics Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3ewI5P0 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/louisanicola_/ Twitter : https://twitter.com/louisanicola_ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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