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4 Experts Share Tips to Boost Brain Health, Focus, and Thinking : 1183

The Human Upgrade with Dave Asprey

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Prioritize Mitochondrial Health in Anesthesia Choices

Xenon anesthesia positively impacts mitochondrial health, contrasting with commonly used anesthetics like propofol that may pose risks when administered for extended periods. Short-term anesthetics, such as Vercette, are generally safer in brief procedures. Notably, children exposed to general anesthesia face increased rates of ADHD and learning difficulties, while adults undergoing extensive surgeries show greater risks for dementia. These concerns are often underreported, highlighting the need for awareness and informed choices in anesthesia administration.

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