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How Social Media Affects Mental Health
The latest science, and a powerful tool to protect yourself By Austin Perlmutter, MD KEY POINTS Social media use has been linked to a...

Austin Perlmutter, MD
Sep 1, 20234 min read
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The Surprising Effects of Heat on Brain Function
Heat waves, saunas and key steps to take to protect your brain today By Austin Perlmutter, MD KEY POINTS Exposure to extremes of heat are...

Austin Perlmutter, MD
Aug 25, 20235 min read
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Is Sugar Toxic to Your Gut?
Do sugar and sweeteners really harm the gut? By Austin Perlmutter, MD KEY POINTS Gut health is emerging as a central driver of overall...

Austin Perlmutter, MD
Aug 15, 20234 min read
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The Secrets of Your Gut-Immune-Brain Connection
Here's how your gut impacts your brain through your immune system!

Austin Perlmutter, MD
Aug 9, 20233 min read
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How sleep loss hurts your brain
New science reveals the hidden toll on blood sugar, waste clearance and more! By Austin Perlmutter, MD KEY POINTS A number of recent...

Austin Perlmutter, MD
Jul 31, 20233 min read
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3 powerful ways to help protect your brain against inflammation
You can apply these steps today! By Austin Perlmutter, MD KEY POINTS Inflammation is a major threat to brain health (mental and...

Austin Perlmutter, MD
Jul 26, 20233 min read
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From Toxic to Thriving : Examining Stress's Effects on the Brain
Here's exactly how stress influences your brain health

Austin Perlmutter, MD
Jul 21, 20232 min read
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How to Slow Brain Aging
The 9 Steps To Take Today By Austin Perlmutter, MD In 2022, the global “anti-aging” market was valued at nearly 70 billion dollars. We’re...

Austin Perlmutter, MD
Jul 11, 20233 min read
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Why Do Women Get More Inflammation?
And why do men have worse infections? By Austin Perlmutter, MD KEY POINTS Women are more likely to experience immune issues including...

Austin Perlmutter, MD
Jun 29, 20232 min read
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A leaky brain may promote inflammation
New data shows one blood protein may be key By Austin Perlmutter, MD KEY POINTS Damage to the blood-brain barrier is linked to conditions...

Austin Perlmutter, MD
Jun 12, 20233 min read
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How small weight losses could slow brain aging
Results from a recent neuroimaging study By Austin Perlmutter, MD KEY POINTS Aging is linked to worse brain function Aging increases risk...

Austin Perlmutter, MD
Jun 11, 20232 min read
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How to Protect your Brain from Wildfire Smoke
Why wildfires are a major brain threat, and what to do about it By Austin Perlmutter, MD KEY POINTS Wildfire smoke may have a number of...

Austin Perlmutter, MD
Jun 9, 20234 min read
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3 Ways Polyphenols May Boost the Brain
These tiny molecules in your food may have a big impact on brain health

Austin Perlmutter, MD
Jun 4, 20232 min read
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Why Fat Matters for Your Brain Health
3 Big Reasons, And some of my favorite healthy fats By Austin Perlmutter, MD KEY POINTS Most of your brain is made of fat Choosing...

Austin Perlmutter, MD
May 26, 20232 min read
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This weird hack is essential for health
Are you in? By Austin Perlmutter, MD KEY POINTS Most people are sick, and most sickness is preventable If we don't break from the norm,...

Austin Perlmutter, MD
Apr 28, 20232 min read
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3 Easy(ish) Ways to be More Mindful Today
Here are my favorites! By Austin Perlmutter, MD KEY POINTS Our lives are progressively more mindless Mindfulness is linked to better...

Austin Perlmutter, MD
Apr 13, 20234 min read
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3 Myths About Brain Nutrition
And a better way to think about brain food! By Austin Perlmutter, MD KEY POINTS Brain health issues are a very important and widespread...

Austin Perlmutter, MD
Apr 7, 20233 min read
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Inflammaging: a hidden risk to your brain health
Aging and inflammation combine in the brain By Austin Perlmutter, MD KEY POINTS As we age, we may experience more low-grade inflammation...

Austin Perlmutter, MD
Mar 30, 20233 min read
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How Social Connection Boosts Your Brain
Looking for the inflammation and brain aging article? (I messed up the link! Click HERE) By Austin Perlmutter, MD KEY POINTS Healthy...

Austin Perlmutter, MD
Mar 24, 20233 min read
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Can Your Diet Help Protect You from Alzheimer's?
Results from recent research add to the story By Austin Perlmutter, MD KEY POINTS Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia...

Austin Perlmutter, MD
Mar 17, 20233 min read
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