EPISODE · Feb 25, 2025 · 51 MIN
#81: Nutrients and Supplements can Boost Executive Functions
from Executive Function Brain Trainer Podcast · host Darius Namdaran and Dr Erica Warren
In this episode of The Executive Function Brain Trainer Podcast,' hosts Dr. Erica Warren and Darius Namdaran delve into the controversial yet crucial topic of supplements and executive functioning. The discussion highlights key nutrients like iron, vitamin D, B vitamins, magnesium, omega-3 fatty acids, choline, and zinc. They explore how these elements affect cognitive abilities, mood, and overall brain health, offering practical advice and metaphors to create a deeper understanding. The episode also covers supplements with cognitive benefits, including Ginkgo Biloba, turmeric, acetyl carnitine, caffeine, L-theanine, and CoQ10, aiming to help listeners make informed decisions about their dietary intake and supplement choices for optimal executive function.Links:The Gut Microbiome Shapes Executive Functions: https://goodsensorylearning.com/search?type=article&q=supplements Dietary Changes Can Cure Learning Disabilities and ADHD Symptoms: https://goodsensorylearning.com/blogs/news/dextrin-adhdBrain Food for Executive Functions: https://goodsensorylearning.com/blogs/news/brain-food-for-struggling-studentsBody Bio-E-lyte: https://bodybio.com/products/e-lyte-balanced-electrolyte-concentrate EF Coaching with Darius: https://www.ivvi.app/coachingEF Student Coaching with Erica: https://learningtolearn.biz/ EF Adult Coaching: https://dropintoyourbestself.com/coaching Executive Function: https://goodsensorylearning.com/blogs/news/tagged/executive-functioning Executive Functioning Coaching Certification Course: https://www.learningspecialistcourses.com/courses/teaching-EF-and-study-strategies Executive Functioning Resources: https://goodsensorylearning.com/collections/executive-functioning-skills-trainingExecutive Functioning Assessments: https://goodsensorylearning.com/search?type=product&q=EFCAHow to Teach Executive Functions in Grades 1-6: https://goodsensorylearning.com/blogs/news/how-to-teach-executive-functioning-to-elementary-and-middle-school-students-and-make-it-fun Brought to you by:https://learningspecialistcourses.comhttps://bulletmapacademy.comhttps://iVVi.apphttps://dropintoyourbestself.com/Dr Erica Warren Assessments
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In this episode of The Executive Function Brain Trainer Podcast,' hosts Dr. Erica Warren and Darius Namdaran delve into the controversial yet crucial topic of supplements and executive functioning. The discussion highlights key nutrients like iron, vitamin D, B vitamins, magnesium, omega-3 fatty acids, choline, and zinc. They explore how these elements affect cognitive abilities, mood, and overall brain health, offering practical advice and metaphors to create a deeper understanding. The episode also covers supplements with cognitive benefits, including Ginkgo Biloba, turmeric, acetyl carnitine, caffeine, L-theanine, and CoQ10, aiming to help listeners make informed decisions about their dietary intake and supplement choices for optimal executive function.Links:The Gut Microbiome Shapes Executive Functions: https://goodsensorylearning.com/search?type=article&q=supplements Dietary Changes Can Cure Learning Disabilities and ADHD Symptoms: https://goodsensorylearning.com/blogs/news/dextrin-adhdBrain Food for Executive Functions: https://goodsensorylearning.com/blogs/news/brain-food-for-struggling-studentsBody Bio-E-lyte: https://bodybio.com/products/e-lyte-balanced-electrolyte-concentrate EF Coaching with Darius: https://www.ivvi.app/coachingEF Student Coaching with Erica: https://learningtolearn.biz/ EF Adult Coaching: https://dropintoyourbestself.com/coaching Executive Function: https://goodsensorylearning.com/blogs/news/tagged/executive-functioning Executive Functioning Coaching Certification Course: https://www.learningspecialistcourses.com/courses/teaching-EF-and-study-strategies Executive Functioning Resources: https://goodsensorylearning.com/collections/executive-functioning-skills-trainingExecutive Functioning Assessments: https://goodsensorylearning.com/search?type=product&q=EFCAHow to Teach Executive Functions in Grades 1-6: https://goodsensorylearning.com/blogs/news/how-to-teach-executive-functioning-to-elementary-and-middle-school-students-and-make-it-fun Brought to you by:https://learningspecialistcourses.comhttps://bulletmapacademy.comhttps://iVVi.apphttps://dropintoyourbestself.com/Dr Erica Warren Assessments
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