EPISODE · Jun 12, 2023 · 52 MIN
Bitter Truth About Sugar and How To Stop Sugar Addiction | Dr. Nicole Avena
from Inka Land Podcast · host Inka Land, MSc
My guest today is Dr. Nicole Avena, a groundbreaking research neuroscientist, author, and speaker dedicated to unraveling the mysteries of our relationship with food and how it impacts our brain and body. In this thought-provoking interview, Dr. Nicole Avena reveals the shocking truth about how sugars and sweeteners affect our brain and body based on her research. Dr. Avena sheds light on the addictive nature of sweet taste itself and explains how sweeteners can also contribute to health issues. We also discuss practical tips to reduce sugar cravings and intake. About Inka Land Inka Land (MSc neuropsychology) passionately explores tools and habits for mental well-being, brain health, and a balanced lifestyle. She's a TEDx speaker and co-author of educational books on health. •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 🌸Product recommendation of the week🌸 Alitura Naturals – organic anti-aging skincare. Use code SIIM for 20% OFF: https://bit.ly/3NnM5mc ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Want To Support the Podcast? Please leave a review. ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
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My guest today is Dr. Nicole Avena, a groundbreaking research neuroscientist, author, and speaker dedicated to unraveling the mysteries of our relationship with food and how it impacts our brain and body. In this thought-provoking interview, Dr. Nicole Avena reveals the shocking truth about how sugars and sweeteners affect our brain and body based on her research. Dr. Avena sheds light on the addictive nature of sweet taste itself and explains how sweeteners can also contribute to health issues. We also discuss practical tips to reduce sugar cravings and intake. About Inka Land Inka Land (MSc neuropsychology) passionately explores tools and habits for mental well-being, brain health, and a balanced lifestyle. She's a TEDx speaker and co-author of educational books on health. •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 🌸Product recommendation of the week🌸 Alitura Naturals – organic anti-aging skincare. Use code SIIM for 20% OFF: https://bit.ly/3NnM5mc ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Want To Support the Podcast? Please leave a review. ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
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