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The Shocking Food Combo That's Quietly Destroying Your Mental Health | Dr. Rhonda Patrick EP 602

6m · The Daily Motivation · 02 May 07:00

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Dr. Rhonda Patrick, a leading expert on nutritional health, unveils the profound link between the food we consume and our mental well-being. Dr. Patrick explains how a diet high in saturated fats and refined sugars can trigger inflammation, which in turn disrupts the delicate balance of neurotransmitters in the brain, potentially contributing to conditions like depression. However, she also highlights the power of exercise, particularly aerobic activities, in combating inflammation and boosting brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), a crucial protein that promotes neuroplasticity and brain health. Dr. Patrick's insights underscore the intricate interplay between our dietary choices, physical activity, and mental resilience, offering a holistic approach to nurturing both body and mind.

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