Ep. 253 How to Improve Your Brain Health and Performance with Louisa Nicola

Ep. 253 How to Improve Your Brain Health and Performance with Louisa Nicola

I am excited to connect with one of my favorite neuroscience experts today! Louisa Nicola is at the intersection of neuroscience and athleticism. She helps to bring a fresh understanding of what it takes to achieve peak performance through science-based tools and methods. She is also the host of The Neuro Experience podcast, which focuses on brain health, neuroscience, longevity, and athletics. Louisa knows how to take complicated subjects related to brain physiology and hormones and explain them so that people can fully understand and appreciate them. In this episode, she and I dive into her background. We discuss her three pillars for peak performance, alcohol, and how sleep impacts the glymphatic system. We get into strategies for better sleep, the perimenopausal brain, how chronobiology impacts sleep, how to address jet lag, and how exercise improves brain performance and health. We also discuss the best foods and supplements for brain health and how creatine enhances performance. I hope you enjoy listening to today’s conversation as much as I did recording it! IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN: How an accident shifted the trajectory of Louisa’s life. Louisa unpacks the various stages of sleep and explains why sleep is so important. How sleep impacts the glymphatic system. Some common characteristics of perimenopause. Some simple ways to aid the penetration of naturally secreted hormones into the brain. How blood pressure fluctuations impact the brain. What is jet lag, and how can we combat it? How does alcohol affect the brain? Louisa explains cardiac remodeling. The value of different types of exercise for brain health. The difference between physical activity and exercise. How our food choices impact our brain health. How to mitigate the effects of traumatic brain injuries. How does creatine monohydrate improve brain performance? Connect with Cynthia Thurlow Follow on X ⁠ ⁠Instagram ⁠ ⁠LinkedIn⁠ Check out Cynthia’s ⁠website⁠ Connect with Louisa Nicola On X and ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠The Neuro Experience Podcast⁠ Book mentioned ⁠The XX Brain⁠ by Dr. Lisa Mosconi

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Ep. 99 How To Change Bad Habits - with Dr. Jud Brewer

In this episode, Cynthia spoke with Dr. Jud Brewer. Dr. Jud Brewer based on his work in the field of habit change and the “science of self-mastery”, combining over 20 years of experience with mindfulness training and a career in scientific research. He is passionate about understanding how our brains work, and how to use that knowledge to help people make deep, permanent change in their lives — with the goal of reducing suffering in the world at large.

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Ep. 98 Understanding the Carnivore Diet with Dr. Paul Saladino

Ep. 98 Understanding the Carnivore Diet with Dr. Paul Saladino

In this episode, Cynthia spoke with Dr. Paul Saladino. Dr. Saladino is the leading authority on the science and application of the carnivore diet. He has used this diet to reverse autoimmunity, chronic inflammation and mental health issues in hundreds of patients, many of whom had been told their conditions were untreatable.

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Ep. 97  Living Life In The Fasting Lane! - with Eve Mayer

Ep. 97 Living Life In The Fasting Lane! - with Eve Mayer

In this episode, Cynthia spoke with author and consultant Eve Meyer. Eve is the co-author of the book Life In The Fasting Lane along with Dr. Jason Fung and Megan Ramos. She is a speaker, author, and entrepreneur recognized by Forbes and CNN. After decades of struggling with obesity and reaching 300 pounds, she discovered fasting and changed her life.

18 Mai 202042min

Ep. 96  Unlock Your Vitality and Rejuvenation with the Science of Beauty! - with Rachel Varga

Ep. 96 Unlock Your Vitality and Rejuvenation with the Science of Beauty! - with Rachel Varga

In this episode, Cynthia spoke with Rachel Varga. She is a Board Certified Aesthetic Nurse Specialist, an international clinical trainer, speaker and academically published award-winning author in the field of plastic and aesthetic nursing. Through education on skin care, skin and laser rejuvenation, non-surgical solutions, and healing lifestyle practices, Rachel helps inspire others with her unique toolkit to navigate and strategize aging impossibly well – using the SCIENCE of BEAUTY.

9 Mai 202043min

Ep. 95 Why Muscle Is The Organ Of Longevity! - with Dr. Gabrielle Lyon

Ep. 95 Why Muscle Is The Organ Of Longevity! - with Dr. Gabrielle Lyon

In this episode, Cynthia spoke with Dr. Gabrielle Lyon. She is a Washington University fellowship-trained physician in Nutritional Science and Geriatrics and is board certified in Family Medicine and Osteopathic Manipulation. She completed her undergraduate degree in Human Nutrition, Vitamin and Mineral Metabolism at the University of Illinois. Dr. Lyon works closely with the Special Operations Military and has a private practice in NYC.

2 Mai 202044min

Ep. 94 Reclaim Your Vibrancy, Sexuality, Health and Happiness! - with Dr. Anna Cabeca

Ep. 94 Reclaim Your Vibrancy, Sexuality, Health and Happiness! - with Dr. Anna Cabeca

In this episode, Cynthia spoke with Dr. Anna Cabeca. She is a triple board certified, Emory University trained physician and hormone expert. She counsels women one-on-one to help them understand and improve their health and manage their hormones, ultimately changing the lives of thousands of women across the globe. Her new book “The Hormone Fix” and other empowering transformation programs have helped women of all ages become their best selves again.

25 Apr 202041min

Ep. 93 At-Home Exercise Routines For Improved Health and Longevity! - with Jerry Teixeira

Ep. 93 At-Home Exercise Routines For Improved Health and Longevity! - with Jerry Teixeira

In this episode, Cynthia spoke with minimalist fitness and health specialist Jerry Teixeira. He has have spent the last 4+ years studying progressive bodyweight training, and is now sharing what he learned through a clear, easy to navigate series of videos designed to take anyone form absolute beginner to a strong, functional physique with minimal equipment.

18 Apr 202058min

Ep. 92  Heal Your Hunger: How to End Emotional Eating Now! - with Tricia Nelson

Ep. 92 Heal Your Hunger: How to End Emotional Eating Now! - with Tricia Nelson

In this episode, Cynthia spoke with Tricia Nelson, who lost fifty pounds by identifying and healing the underlying causes of her emotional eating. Tricia has spent nearly thirty years researching the hidden causes of the addictive personality. Tricia is also the author of bestselling book, Heal Your Hunger, 7 Simple Steps to End Emotional Eating Now. She also certifies health coaches so they can get better results, referrals and revenue by helping their clients overcome emotional eating.

11 Apr 202041min

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