What You Need to Know about Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy

In light of the growing popularity of combat and contact sports, Justin and Jordan discuss Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, or CTE, and hope to inform what it is, what is it linked to and ways to improve brain health for the long term. Episode Summary 00:00-02:00 Sponsors & Promo Codes03:30 What is CTE?05:32 Neurodegeneration & “Hits”06:15 Concussive vs. Sub-Concussive “Hits” 07:10 Tau Protein07:52 Protocols for “On Field” Diagnosis of Concussive Symptoms10:12 NFL Players Diagnosed with CTE Neuropathologically 11:40 CTE Post-mortem Diagnoses & Advances to Diagnosis In Vivo12:40 Symptoms associated with CTE14:28 At Risk Populations & Occupations19:50 Jordan Rips on NFL & Rugby Tackling 22:00 Supplements for Brain Health22:20 Saturated Fat & Neuroplasticity 22:50 Keto Diet 24:05 Creatine & MRI25:35 Bioactive Properties of Turmeric 28:12 Fish Oil & DHA32:12 CTE & PTSD32:47 Plant Based Diet Anti-inflammatory Compounds33:10 Other Tools & Neurofeedback 34:40 Summary & Exogenous Ketones 35:37 Next Episode Preview!!SponsorsConsistency Breeds GrowthUse Promo Code: "CBG"Genopalate (United States Only)Use Promo Code: "CBG"XenduranceThe Starving PodcastInstagram:  @the_starving_podcastJustin's Instagram:  @jrome_cbgJordan's Instagram:  @sleepinginonschooldaysGmail: [email protected]: The New Idea StoreFB: The New Idea StoreGmail: [email protected]