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EPISODE · Aug 12, 2026 · 1H 12M

177: Brain Defenders - Upgrading Immune Function in the Brain f. Dr. David Perlmutter

from The Health Upgrade Podcast · host Navaz Habib

In this episode, we sit down with neurologist Dr. David Perlmutter to explore the fascinating science behind optimal brain health. We dive deep into topics from microglial cells and immunometabolism to the importance of addressing root causes like lifestyle and diet for preventing neurodegenerative diseases.Dr. David Perlmutter shares his journey into integrative neurology, emphasizing how metabolic health, inflammation, and stress impact brain function. The conversation covers practical insights on how dietary choices, exercise, sleep, and stress management can maintain cognitive vitality and longevity. Groundbreaking concepts like biological aging, mitochondrial health, and the latest research on treatments and prevention round out an empowering and thought-provoking discussion.Ready to take control of your brain's future? Listen in, share this episode with three friends, and start applying these empowering insights to upgrade your health. Don’t forget to check out Dr. Perlmutter’s new book, Brain Defenders, for deeper guidance.  Dr. Navaz HabibEmail: [email protected]: https://www.facebook.com/DrNavazHabib/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drnavazhabib/LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/drnavazhabibJP ErricoInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thevnsguy/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jp-errico-097629aaDr. David PerlmutterWebsite: https://drperlmutter.com/Books: https://drperlmutter.com/books/

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