501: High Protein Is Not a Fad – Why It’s Essential for Brain Health, Aging, and More | Rupy Aujla, MD
The Genius Life23 Jul 2025

501: High Protein Is Not a Fad – Why It’s Essential for Brain Health, Aging, and More | Rupy Aujla, MD

Dr. Rupy Aujla is a medical doctor, nutrition expert, and founder of The Doctor’s Kitchen, a platform and app featuring over 1,000 science-backed recipes designed to make healthy eating easy, delicious, and evidence-based. His new cookbook, Healthy High Protein, is out now.

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