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EPISODE · Feb 13, 2025 · 1H 14M

90. Brain Health and Taking Action for Wellness with Dr. John Lewis

from Better with Dr. Ericka · host Ericka Goodwin MD

In this episode, we dive into an exciting conversation about nutrition and its impact on overall health, particularly brain health, with special guest Dr. John Lewis. Dr. Lewis is a former Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. He’s also a Diplomate, Faculty Member, and Advisor of the Medical Wellness Association with over 180 peer-reviewed publications in scientific journals. Together, we’ll explore key questions like: How does nutrition impact your health? What does good health really mean? What are polysaccharides, and why are they important? How can you find the motivation to live a healthier lifestyle? No matter your age or current health, there’s valuable insight in this episode for everyone. With the growing focus on cognition and dementia, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss. Find Dr. John Lewis: https://drlewisnutrition.com https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5xvuUBaSGsAuSo4ZxhNR0A/featured https://www.instagram.com/drlewisnutrition/ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100085418756619 Resources: Get your free Better Mental Health Affirmations: Affirmationbonus.com About Dr. John Lewis: John E. Lewis, Ph.D. is the Founder and President of Dr Lewis Nutrition  (https://www.drlewisnutrition.com) and past full-time Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. He is also a Diplomate, Faculty Member, and Advisor of the Medical Wellness Association. He is a lecturer for the Institute for Brain Potential. He has been the principal investigator of over 30 different studies in his research career. During that time, he either directly raised or indirectly supported raising over $23 million in grants, gifts, and contracts for research studies and clinical trials and educational programs for medical students. Much of his research has focused on evaluating the effects of nutrition, dietary supplementation, and exercise on various aspects of human health and disease. Dr. Lewis also embodies the model of health and wellness by eating a whole-food, plant- based diet for over 27 years, taking certain key dietary supplements, and through a rigorous, daily exercise training program. John has a passion for educating others about the value of nutrition, exercise, and health, and he will continue to study the application of clinical nutrition for the benefit of mankind.

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