Episode 525

Neuroscientist Shares the Number One Activity You Can Do to Prevent Alzheimer’s, Dementia, and Build a Super Brain with Wendy Suzuki

With Dr. Wendy Suzuki

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What if daily habits could transform your anatomy and physiology by creating new brain cells, enhancing synapses, preventing aging, and improving your mood? Today’s guest, Dr. Wendy Suzuki, shares the lifestyle habits that can achieve all of this.

Today on The Dhru Purohit Show, Dhru sits down with Dr. Wendy Suzuki to discuss how to prevent cognitive decline based on the latest research in neuroscience. Dr. Suzuki shares her daily routine that boosts brain health and highlights the lifestyle factors that should be prioritized. Additionally, she shares her personal story on why she made it her mission to improve brain health and discusses the crucial role exercise plays in both short-term and long-term brain health. It’s never too late to protect your brain, and Dr. Suzuki shows us how.

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I hope you enjoyed this conversation as much as I did.
Wishing you health and happiness.
Dhru Purohit

In this Episode, you will learn

  1. Daily Habits To Prioritize
    (00:00:43)
  2. What To Avoid In Your Morning Routine
    (5:40)
  3. Daily Exercise Is Non-Negotiable
    (12:00)
  4. Never Too Late To Start Moving
    (18:07)
  5. Dr. Suzuki’s Fear Around Neurodegeneration
    (20:31)
  6. Is More Better and The Role of Resistance Training
    (30:48)
  7. Dr. Suzuki’s Wakeup Call
    (37:16)
  8. Social Connections and Finding Your Community
    (51:25)
  9. Alcohol, Sugar, and Whole Foods
    (59:50)
  10. Devices and Anxiety
    (1:08:50)
  11. Women and Alzheimer’s Rates
    (1:15:20)

Guest

 
Dhru Purohit

Dhru is the host of the Dhru Purohit Show, a top 30 health podcast with over 30 million downloads. His interviews focus on the inner workings of the brain and the body and feature the brightest minds in wellness, medicine, and mindset.

Dhru Purohit is also a serial entrepreneur and investor in the health and wellness industry.

 
Dr. Wendy Suzuki

Dr. Wendy Suzuki is the Dean of the College of Arts and Science at New York University and a Professor of Neural Science and Psychology. She is a passionate thought leader, spreading the understanding of how we can use the principles of brain plasticity to maximize our brain’s performance and transform our lives for the better. Her TED talk has more than 60 million views, and she is the author of two books, Good Anxiety and Healthy Brain and Happy Life.

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