D&D Fitness Radio Podcast - Episode 031 - Dr. David Perlmutter - Successfully Managing the Gut-Brain Connection

The D&D Fitness Radio Podcast welcomes Dr. David Perlmutter in Episode 031 to discuss the connection between diet, the gut and the brain. Although we only had just under an hour with Dr. Perlmutter, we covered numerous topics including the Ketogenic Diet, probiotics and the microbiome, general brain health, dietary management of diabetes, saturated fat selection, the impacts of chronic inflammation and energy for endurance athletes.

Dr. Perlmutter is a Board-Certified Neurologist and four-time New York Times bestselling author. He serves on the Board of Directors and is a Fellow of the American College of Nutrition. He serves as a member of the Editorial Board for the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease and has published extensively in peer-reviewed scientific journals including Archives of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and The Journal of Applied Nutrition. In addition, he is a frequent lecturer at symposia sponsored by institutions such as the World Bank and IMF, Columbia University, Scripps Institute, New York University, and Harvard University, and serves as an Associate Professor at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine.

His books have been published in 34 languages and include the #1 New York Times bestseller Grain Brain, The Surprising Truth About Wheat, Carbs and Sugar, with over 1 million copies in print. Other New York Times bestsellers include Brain Maker, The Grain Brain Cookbook, and The Grain Brain Whole Life Plan. He is the editor of the upcoming collection The Microbiome and the Brain that will be authored by top experts in the field and will be published in late 2019 by CRC Press. He has been interviewed on many nationally syndicated television programs including 20/20, Larry King Live, CNN, Fox News, Fox and Friends, The Today Show, Oprah, The Dr. Oz Show and The CBS Early Show.

Dr. Perlmutter is also the recipient of numerous awards, including: the Linus Pauling Award for his innovative approaches to neurological disorders; the National Nutritional Foods Association Clinician of the Year Award and the Humanitarian of the Year Award from the American College of Nutrition.

You can find more information on Dr. David Perlmutter via his website at:

https://www.drperlmutter.com/

You can follow Dr. Perlmutter on the following social media channels:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidperlmutter/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DavidPerlmutterMd

Twitter: https://twitter.com/davidperlmutter

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/DavidPerlmutterMD



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