Essentials: Food & Supplements for Brain Health & Cognitive Performance
Episode
36 min
Read time
2 min
Topics
Health & Wellness, Psychology & Behavior
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What It Covers
Huberman explains essential fatty acids, phosphatidylserine, choline, creatine, and anthocyanins for brain health, plus how taste preferences form through gut-brain signaling pathways.
Notable Moment
Huberman reveals that identical milkshakes produce different blood glucose and insulin responses based solely on what participants believe about their caloric content and nutritional value.
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