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The Neuro Experience

The Neuro Experience

De: Louisa Nicola & Pursuit Network
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This podcast interviews the best experts in the world to bring emerging themes in athletic performance, neurology, sleep physiology and medicine. Louisa regularly consults for technology development companies, professional athletic organizations and consults with the biggest names in NBA, MLB and NFL. Louisa is on the scientific advisory board of Tonal, Hone Health, Klora and Momentous. Find Louisa on Instagram @louisanicola_© 2026 The Neuro Experience fb50c0a0-1108-11f1-b5c5-e19bc6fe60a8 Enfermedades Físicas Higiene y Vida Saludable
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  • Exercise Experts Reveal The 20-Minute Protocol That Actually Fights Aging

    Exercise Experts Reveal The 20-Minute Protocol That Actually Fights Aging
    Mar 31 2026
    This week, we're going to do something a little different. Six of our experts reveal what most people are getting completely wrong about exercise. One: the minimum effective dose for resistance training is shockingly low, just 3 to 6 sets per muscle group per week. Two: the biohacking tools everyone is obsessing over, hyperbaric chambers, red light beds, and ice baths, are built for elite athletes, not the general public. Three: jumping three times a week for just ten minutes can reverse osteopenia entirely, no weights required. Four: the zone two obsession gripping the fitness world right now is a cultural movement, not based on science. Five: muscle is your most powerful glucose sink, and the type two fibers you start losing in your early 30s are exactly what drives insulin resistance as you age. Six: you only need to touch high intensity exercise a handful of times a week paired with two days of resistance training to meaningfully train for longevity. Reduce your risk of Alzheimer's with my science-backed protocol for women 30+: https://go.neuroathletics.com.au/youtube-sales-page Subscribe to The Neuro Experience for evidence-based conversations at the intersection of brain science, longevity, and performance. _____ TOPICS DISCUSSED 00:00 Intro 00:57 Alan Aragon - The Truth About Resistance Training 13:14 Ben Bruno - Why Biohacking Is Overhyped 27:22 Dr. Vonda Wright - How To Reverse Bone Loss 29:49 Dr. Kristi - Why Zone 2 Is Not Based On Science 44:58 Dr. Stephanie Estima - How Muscle Loss Drives Insulin Resistance 55:11 Dr. Inigo San Millan - How To Actually Train For Longevity _______ Thank you to our sponsors IQBARS: https://www.eatiqbar.com/ Js Health: https://jshealthvitamins.com or Use code NEURO for 20% off Cellure: https://cellure.co/ or Use code NEURO for 20% Off Warby Parker: https://WarbyParker.com/NEURO KINSYN: https://kinsyn.com/neuro or Use code NEURO to Save 20% off your first subscription _______ I’m Louisa Nicola - clinical neurophysiologist - Alzheimer’s prevention specialist - founder of Neuro Athletics. My mission is to translate cutting-edge neuroscience into actionable strategies for cognitive longevity, peak performance, and brain disease prevention. If you're committed to optimizing your brain- reducing Alzheimer’s risk - and staying mentally sharp for life, you’re in the right place. Stay sharp. Stay informed. Join thousands who subscribe to the Neuro Athletics Newsletter → https://bit.ly/3ewI5P0 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/louisanicola_/ Twitter : https://twitter.com/louisanicola_ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    59 m
  • Gut Expert: Eating THIS Everyday Protects The Gut from Diseases | Dr Karan

    Gut Expert: Eating THIS Everyday Protects The Gut from Diseases | Dr Karan
    Mar 24 2026
    Colorectal cancer is now the No.1 cause of death for people under 50 in the United States. When it is caught early, nine out of ten people survive. When it is caught late, only two out of ten do. Yet most people are not screening, not eating enough fiber, and have no idea how rapidly the gut microbiome is collapsing in modern populations. I sat down with Dr. Karan Rajan, NHS surgeon, gut health expert, and founder of Loam Science, to break down the real biology behind the gut microbiome and why it may be one of the most powerful levers we have for longterm health. We cover the rising colorectal cancer epidemic in young people, why fiber is the single most important thing you can do for your colon, and how the microbiome connects to your brain, heart, hormones, immune system, and even your skin. Dr. Karan also explains how stress, poor sleep, NSAIDs, antibiotics, and proton pump inhibitors silently destroy the gut lining, why the carnivore diet starves your microbiome, the emerging link between gut health and endometriosis, and what the science actually says about microbiome testing, GLP-1 peptides, and supplement quality. Reduce your risk of Alzheimer's with my science-backed protocol for women 30+: https://go.neuroathletics.com.au/youtube-sales-page Subscribe to The Neuro Experience for evidence-based conversations at the intersection of brain science, longevity, and performance. _____ TOPICS DISCUSSED 00:00 Colorectal Cancer Is Now the #1 Killer Under 50 01:24 Why Early Screening Changes Everything 03:19 The Gut Microbiome Explained Simply 05:51 Why Fiber Is the Rent for Your Colon 11:32 The Hadza Tribe and What 100g of Fiber a Day Does 18:45 The Carnivore Diet and What It Does to Your Gut 24:10 Stress, the Vagus Nerve, and Gut Dysfunction 31:20 Sleep, Circadian Clocks, and Your Bowel Health 33:06 The Gut-Cancer Connection 34:12 Cholesterol, the Gut-Heart Axis, and LDL 38:50 Estrogen, Perimenopause, and the Microbiome 43:15 Endometriosis and the Microbiome Trial 48:30 Leaky Gut, NSAIDs, Antibiotics, and PPIs 53:25 GLP-1 Peptides, Semaglutide, and What the Research Says 55:38 Why Supplement Quality Is Mostly Unregulated _______ Thank you to our sponsors Function Health: https://www.functionhealth.com/louisanicola Timeline: http://timeline.com/NEURO Wayfair: https://www.wayfair.com/ Cheers Health: https://CheersHealth.com/NEURO Use code NEURO for 20% off Jones Road Beauty: https://www.jonesroadbeauty.com Use code NEURO BASED Bodyworks: https://basedbodyworks.com/ Use code NEURO for 20% off _______ I’m Louisa Nicola - clinical neurophysiologist - Alzheimer’s prevention specialist - founder of Neuro Athletics. My mission is to translate cutting-edge neuroscience into actionable strategies for cognitive longevity, peak performance, and brain disease prevention. If you're committed to optimizing your brain- reducing Alzheimer’s risk - and staying mentally sharp for life, you’re in the right place. Stay sharp. Stay informed. Join thousands who subscribe to the Neuro Athletics Newsletter → https://bit.ly/3ewI5P0 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/louisanicola_/ Twitter : https://twitter.com/louisanicola_ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h y 3 m
  • What Women Need to Know About Longevity Before It’s Too Late | Dr. Amy Killen

    What Women Need to Know About Longevity Before It’s Too Late | Dr. Amy Killen
    Mar 17 2026
    The moment a woman’s hormones begin to decline, the entire body starts aging faster. The brain, heart, bones, immune system, and metabolism are all affected by a single biological shift most doctors barely explain. I sat down with Dr. Amy Killen, physician and leading expert in regenerative and longevity medicine, to explore the science of female aging and why ovarian health may be the true driver of how long women live. We break down the real biology behind menopause, why estrogen is far more than a reproductive hormone, and how hormone loss can accelerate cardiovascular disease, cognitive decline, bone loss, and systemic inflammation. Dr. Killen also explains the emerging science behind hormone replacement therapy, the misunderstood relationship between estrogen and breast cancer risk, and why many doctors still are not properly trained to treat menopause. We discuss stem cells, mitochondrial health, and the growing interest in therapies like hyperbaric oxygen, peptides, red light therapy, and plasma exchange, and what the evidence actually says. Reduce your risk of Alzheimer's with my science-backed protocol for women 30+: https://go.neuroathletics.com.au/youtube-sales-page Subscribe to The Neuro Experience for evidence-based conversations at the intersection of brain science, longevity, and performance. _____ TOPICS DISCUSSED 00:00 Why Ovarian Aging Impacts Lifespan 01:24 Why Dr. Amy Killen Focuses on Women’s Longevity 03:19 What Longevity Actually Means in Medicine 04:20 Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine Explained 05:51 How Stem Cells Help Repair and Communicate With Tissue 11:32 Hormones, Perimenopause, and Rapid Aging 18:45 Why the Ovaries Are the “Peacekeepers” of Aging 24:10 Hormone Replacement Therapy Explained 31:20 Vaginal Estrogen vs Systemic Estrogen 38:50 Testosterone Therapy in Women 43:15 Longevity Therapies and Mitochondrial Health 48:30 Red Light Therapy, Hyperbaric Oxygen, and Recovery 50:54 Peptides and the Lack of Long-Term Safety Data 53:25 Therapeutic Plasma Exchange and Longevity Research 55:38 The Estrogen and Immune System Connection _______ Thank you to our sponsors Ketone-IQ: https://ketone.com/NEURO Cellure: https://cellure.co/ Use code NEURO Ka’Chava: https://kachava.com Use code NEURO for 15% off your first order Just Thrive: https://justthrivehealth.com/NEURO _______ I’m Louisa Nicola - clinical neurophysiologist - Alzheimer’s prevention specialist - founder of Neuro Athletics. My mission is to translate cutting-edge neuroscience into actionable strategies for cognitive longevity, peak performance, and brain disease prevention. If you're committed to optimizing your brain- reducing Alzheimer’s risk - and staying mentally sharp for life, you’re in the right place. Stay sharp. Stay informed. Join thousands who subscribe to the Neuro Athletics Newsletter → https://bit.ly/3ewI5P0 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/louisanicola_/ Twitter : https://twitter.com/louisanicola_ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 h y 4 m
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