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EPISODE · Apr 28, 2026 · 23 MIN

The Gut-Brain Axis Secret: Why Your Brain Craves Extra Virgin Olive Oil

from Foodnourish Deep Dives · host Pavlos Giorkas

In today's episode we're uncovering the powerful link between EXTRA virgin olive oil and a sharper mind. We explore a significant study revealing how specific types of olive oil transform your gut microbiota to shield against cognitive decline.You will learn why the distinction between extra virgin and common olive oil is critical for brain health and how polyphenols like oleic acid support cellular repair.Discover the science behind the gut-brain axis and how simple dietary choices can preserve your memory and enhance your overall longevity.References:Total and different types of olive oil consumption, gut microbiota, and cognitive function changes in older adultsSupport our work. Make a small donation.This removes any advertisements and help us continue bringing more interesting topics and confronting mainstream narrative on health.Click the Link to support us:https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/foodnourish-deep-dives--6602003/suppor🤗 Support the show: Become a supporter for just 2€ per month to remove advertisements and help us continue bringing interesting topics while confronting mainstream narratives on health. Support FoodNourish Deep DivesThis episode includes AI-generated content.

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