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The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

The Exercise Neuroscientist: The Shocking Link Between Exercise And Dementia! Coffee Is Destroying Your Brain! Our Brains Have Been Hacked! - Dr Wendy Suzuki

The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

FlightStory

Society & Culture, Education, Business

4.517.8K Ratings

🗓️ 23 May 2024

⏱️ 92 minutes

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Summary

Learn the secret to unlocking your brain’s full potential from over 25 years of brain research.  Dr Wendy Suzuki is a Professor of Neural Science and Psychology at New York University and the bestselling author of books such as, ‘Good Anxiety’ and ‘Healthy Brain, Happy Life’.  In this conversation, Wendy and Steven discuss topics such as, how a single drop of sweat from exercise can improve your brain function, the 4 things that can enhance your memory, the shocking brain benefits from cold showers, and how to reduce your risk of dementia by 50%.  You can purchase Wendy’s book, ‘Good Anxiety’, here: https://amzn.to/3UGw5OA  Follow Wendy:  Instagram - https://bit.ly/3wIeNZw  Twitter - https://bit.ly/3V3gHNL  Watch the episodes on Youtube - https://g2ul0.app.link/3kxINCANKsb My new book! 'The 33 Laws Of Business & Life' is out now - https://smarturl.it/DOACbook Follow me: https://beacons.ai/diaryofaceo   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

In this box is a real preserved human brain named Betty and I think you should hold it.

0:07.0

Oh my God, it's wet.

0:10.0

And now we're going to go through all the tools and tricks to make your brain as healthy as it can be.

0:15.0

And you ready?

0:17.0

Wendy Suzuki, the neuroscientist and professor at New York University.

0:21.0

His first hand research on the brain is helping to improve memory, learning, and higher cognitive

0:25.8

abilities in humans.

0:27.4

Let me start with exercise.

0:29.1

All the research shows, the more you exercise, the more change in your brain we noted every drop of sweat

0:36.1

counted and the best kind of exercise that you can do is what about things that we

0:41.6

consume food drink and alcohol?

0:43.6

If it's on the Mediterranean diet, go ahead.

0:46.1

Coffee.

0:49.1

And then my memory's not great.

0:50.6

Most people feel that.

0:51.5

But there's four things that you can do to make

0:54.0

memories stick. Number one is... Is it true that if we have less friends then our

0:58.8

brain will shrink? Yes, loneliness damages the brain.

1:03.0

Can you see if someone's in love in the brain?

1:04.0

Yes, in the side here, a lot of the reward areas are activated.

1:08.0

Doesn't that mean then that if we don't fall in love,

1:10.0

the love part of my brain gets smaller.

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