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121. How to Protect Your Brain at Every Age
How much control do you actually have over how your brain ages? Most people assume memory loss and cognitive decline are inevitable, but the science tells a very different story. In this solo episode, I break down why brain health is something you can actively protect decades before symptoms ever appear.
I walk you through the core systems that shape how your brain functions over time, from blood sugar regulation and inflammation to sleep, stress, circulation, and daily movement. We explore how lifestyle signals either strengthen or slowly erode cognitive resilience, and why modern research…
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