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Book · 2018 · Health & Fitness

Grain Brain

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

by David Perlmutter · Recommended by 2 people on 2 podcasts

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I was written in your book that um and this is this blew me away that people who have diabetes are twice as likely to have Alzheimer's.
Theo Von · This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von · Apr 2019 Listen at 2:57

What they say about it

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The best things said about it

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I've read more about it in your book.
Theo Von This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von · Apr 2019
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I only read about 60 pages of Grain Brain, but it was really fascinating to me even in that little bit of time.
Theo Von This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von · Apr 2019
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I'm reading the book right now, Grain Brain, really interesting stuff.
On the show This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von · Apr 2019
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He wrote a book called Grain Brain and that's about your stomach.
Theo Von This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von · Mar 2019
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Dr David Pearl mutter wrote Grain Brain in 2013 he had research from 2013 and 2012 and 2011 all in the book.
Kyle Kingsbury The Joe Rogan Experience · Feb 2016

Why people recommend it

Dr. David Perlmutter authored Grain Brain to examine the physiological impacts of carbohydrates, sugar, and gluten on neurological health and cognitive function. On an episode of This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von, the host welcomed the author and discussed various findings from the volume, noting that even a partial reading of the first sixty pages proved fascinating. Von highlighted specific statistics from the text, including the elevated Alzheimer's risk associated with diabetes, and a caller named Ben mentioned that he was actively reading the material. Earlier, on an episode of the same podcast, Von briefly introduced Perlmutter and the core subject matter concerning gastrointestinal health. Similarly, Kyle Kingsbury referenced the publication on The Joe Rogan Experience to support assertions regarding the relationship between sugar levels and overall wellness, noting the inclusion of research from the early 2010s. Across these podcast appearances, hosts and guests explored the controversial yet widely discussed premise that dietary choices significantly influence brain degeneration and metabolic diseases. The conversations emphasized practical takeaways for listeners seeking to alter their diets to prevent cognitive decline, showcasing how medical research can be translated into popular health literature that resonates with general audiences interested in longevity, nutrition, and holistic self-care practices.

Every mention

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Theo Von so here today we have a beautiful man and he's the author of the book grain brain 5
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“so here today we have a beautiful man and he's the author of the book grain brain”
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“and I mean I've read more about it in your book but I just wanted to hear like for a layman's”
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“I was written in your book that um and this is this blew me away that people who have diabetes are twice as likely to have Alzheimer's”
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“and I only read about 60 pages of grain brain but it was really fascinating to me even in that little bit of time”
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“we got Perlmutter dude and he wrote a book called grain brain and that's about your stomach as so Michael and dude”
Kyle Kingsbury Dr David Pearl mutter wrote Grain Brain in 2013 he had research from 2013 and 2012 and 2011 all in the book 1
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“Dr David Pearl mutter wrote Grain Brain in 2013 he had research from 2013 and 2012 and 2011 all in the book”
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“I'm reading the book right now grain brain really interesting stuff”

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