075: How Proactive Nutrition Can Improve Brain Health with Max Lugavere
The Nick Bare Podcast - A podcast by Nick Bare - Mondays
Max Lugavere is a renowned health and science journalist, filmmaker, podcaster, and New York Times bestselling author. Max's journey into researching brain diseases began with personal motivation and has led to groundbreaking insights on how nutrition can impact the preventability of brain diseases. This episode discusses how Max has transformed our understanding of brain health by highlighting key risk factors such as genetics, ultra-processed foods, pollution, and chemical exposure. Now is the time to optimize brain health and reduce the risk of cognitive decline through informed lifestyle choices. Gain expertise and take actionable steps towards a healthier brain and a more informed approach to nutrition and overall well-being. Strength, endurance, and wellness supplements to fuel your performance.SAVE 10% at BPN Supps:https://bit.lynickbare10audio Follow:IG: instagram.com/nickbarefitness/YT: youtube.com/@nickbarefitness Keep up with Max:IG: instagram.com/maxlugavere/Max’s Documentary: littleemptyboxes.com/ Topics:0:00 Intro0:38 Welcome7:25 Working on Max’s documentary for 10 years11:29 Preventing brain disease14:58 Improving your genetic risk factor17:38 Modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors23:23 Different diagnoses of brain disease27:55 How Max’s research started38:18 Max documenting the hard moments51:06 Slowing the degeneration of the brain57:38 Adjusting your diet for brain health1:17:08 If it fits your macros diets1:27:04 Monounsaturated fats1:29:44 The benefits of saunaing1:35:08 Little Empty Boxes TAGS: Max Lugavere, brain health, nutrition, brain diseases, preventability, genetics, ultra-processed foods, pollution, chemical exposure, cognitive decline, health optimization.
