Grain Brain
Grain Brain
David Perlmutter
Neal Boortz
Could be one of the most important books you ever read. - Neal Boortz
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Grain Brain

Grain Brain: The Surprising Truth about Wheat, Carbs, and Sugar--Your Brain's Silent Killers

David Perlmutter
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David Perlmutter
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In the groundbreaking book "Grain Brain," Dr. David Perlmutter, a leading neurologist, unveils the alarming truth about the foods we consume daily. With compelling evidence, Dr. Perlmutter argues that carbohydrates, including those often celebrated as healthy like whole grains, are not just harming our bodies but are devastating our brains. From dementia and ADHD to depression and decreased libido, he links a host of neurological and cognitive disorders to our modern diet rich in sugars and carbs. This bold narrative challenges long-standing dietary beliefs and sheds light on the profound impact food has on our brain's health and function. Beyond merely presenting the problem, "Grain Brain" offers a transformative approach to diet that promises to rejuvenate brain health and function. Through a meticulously crafted 4-week plan, Dr. Perlmutter guides readers towards a lifestyle that favors 'good fats' over carbohydrates and sugars, fundamentally altering the way our brain ages. By combining cutting-edge research with practical advice and inspiring real-life transformations, this book empowers readers to take control of their cognitive health. "Grain Brain" is not just a wake-up call; it's a roadmap to a healthier, more vibrant life, proving that the key to a robust brain lies not in our genes but on our plates.

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Released
2013
17 Sep
Length
336
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Could be one of the most important books you ever read. - Neal Boortz
The simple act of moving your body will do more for your brain than any riddle, math equation, mystery book, or even thinking itself.
— David Perlmutter, Grain Brain

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