Brain Health

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April 27, 2016
glutenGluten has long been accepted as a cause of gastrointestinal inflammation in celiac disease. However, clinicians are increasingly documenting how… Read More
April 20, 2016

Common Signs and Symptoms of Hypothyroidism

Hypothyroid SymptomsWhile iodine levels in the United States have witnessed a dramatic drop over the past several decades,

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April 12, 2016

The brain thrives on a fat-rich low-carbohydrate diet. When we cut carbohydrates, we mobilize the fatty acids from the foods that we eat and from our

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March 10, 2016
presented by David Perlmutter, MD, FACN, ABIHM While diet and lifestyle recommendations have gained significant traction across a wide spectrum of… Read More
January 23, 2016

The Care and Feeding of Your Brain

by David Perlmutter, MD, FACN, ABIHM

Research has shown links between our modern high-carbohydrate, low-fat diet, and increasing rates of certain

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August 5, 2014

Scientists at the National Institutes of Health have created high-resolution images of the glutamate receptor, a protein that plays a key role in

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May 20, 2014

A protein originally found in a jellyfish has been shown to help maintain healthy brain function.  Apoaequorin, the active ingredient in a new

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April 19, 2010

by David Perlmutter, MD, FACN, ABIHMWith the statute of limitations having long expired, I can now describe my first experiences in learning about

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