Max Lugavere on How Food Choices Shape Your Brain Health
We all eat Every Single Day, multiple times a day, and so it's a great place to begin. That's actually an ongoing trial where they continue to show us that, by adhering to a healthier diet that's packed with nutrients that nurture the brain, that you can actually significantly delay the onset of cognitive decline.
Picture this: You're watching a loved one struggle with a neurodegenerative disease, and you realize that what they eat might be part of the problem. That's exactly what happened to Max Lugavere, author of 'Genius Foods'. In this episode of The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen chat with Max about how nutrition plays a crucial role in brain health.
Max shares his personal story about his mother's illness and how it spurred him into action, educating others on the importance of a brain-healthy diet. They dive into how poor dietary choices can mess with your brain and lead to cognitive decline long before symptoms appear. Max, along with the Amens, also dishes out practical advice on managing stress, getting enough sleep, and choosing foods that support your brain.
Whether you're curious about how to keep your mind sharp or looking for tips to improve your diet, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable steps.