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. 57 Battling Diseases through Natural Modalities

Ep. 57 Battling Diseases through Natural Modalities

In this episode, we are joined by Michelle Sutphin. Michelle Sutphin is a lyme disease survivor who healed through natural means. Her goal is to spread the word about natural holistic modalities with her story and expertise.

11 Aug 201927min

Ep. 56 The Cochrane Method and Bioindividuality

Ep. 56 The Cochrane Method and Bioindividuality

In this episode, we are joined by Teri Cochrane. Teri Cochrane is an internationally known health expert specializing in complex and chronic conditions as well as optimizing elite performers. She recently authored Amazon #1 newly released book titled The Wildatarian Diet: Living as Nature Intended.

3 Aug 201945min

Ep. 55 Cannabidiol (CBD) Therapeutic Benefits

Ep. 55 Cannabidiol (CBD) Therapeutic Benefits

In this episode, we are joined by DeBritt Ealey. DeBritt Ealey is a licensed acupuncturist, a CBD coach and herbalist practicing for almost 20 years. She teaches us about different methods of therapy including: Traditional Acupuncture, Cupping, Gua Sha, Detox Therapy, Supplements, and Rejuvenation treatments. And an overview of the therapists you used and what types of health issues commonly seen in her clinic.

27 Juli 201935min

Ep. 54 Losing Weight The Healthy Way

Ep. 54 Losing Weight The Healthy Way

In episode 54, we are joined by Dr. Tro Kalayjian. He grew up obese in an obese family with multiple complications brought by their condition. He went through college, medical school, and residency; and consistently gained pounds every year. His life changed when one day, he accepted his wife’s challenge to finally lose the weight so that he can better help his patients to get off medication and start their weight loss journey the healthy way.

20 Juli 201944min

Ep. 53 The Keto Lifestyle and Diet Mindfulness

Ep. 53 The Keto Lifestyle and Diet Mindfulness

In this episode, we are joined by Anthony Giordano. Anthony, a.k.a “Italian Goes Keto” was obese and pushing 200 pounds 2 years ago. He decided to turn things around when his wife was expecting and realized he needed to make changes to his health in order to live longer for his family. Anthony did what most Italians wouldn't do, he gave up carbs - pasta, pizza, and bread! He lost 50 pounds with the low-carb ketogenic diet.

13 Juli 201940min

Ep. 52 When Comedy and Yoga Combine

Ep. 52 When Comedy and Yoga Combine

Dena Jackson is a stand-up comedian and speaker who teaches hatha yoga and meditation. She has performed at various comedy festivals across Canada and the United States. She recently delivered a TEDx talk and has a podcast called the Ego Podcast. She talks to us today about how yoga changed her life and how it helps her with her comedy. Thanks for listening! Please subscribe and leave us a rating/review. We appreciate it. Find us at www.chtwellness.com and www.kellydonahuephd.com.

30 Juni 201940min

Ep. 51 Quality Information for Better Quality of Health

Ep. 51 Quality Information for Better Quality of Health

In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Ernesto Gutierrez (Dr. E). Dr. E. has made it his mission to be a guide for as many people as possible through his website, social media channels and –most recently– with his podcast, the Highway to Health Show. Dr. E talks to us about taking responsibility for your health and stem cells as a component of health. You can find our more about Dr. E at http://drernestomd.com Thanks for listening! Please subscribe and leave us a rating/review. We appreciate it.

23 Juni 201935min

Ep. 50 The Whole Female Health Approach

Ep. 50 The Whole Female Health Approach

Courtney Hasseman joins us to talk about a whole female health approach to wellness. She provides integrative healthcare for women and nutritional therapy specializing in hormonal and reproductive health. Courtney is passionate about providing unhurried, highly personalized, comprehensive care for women. We cover many women's health topics to include non-hormonal contraception and pelvic floor exercises. You can find out more about Courtney here: https://courtneyhasseman.com/

16 Juni 201940min

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