Published Jan 19, 2023
390. A Unified Theory of Mental Illness with Dr. Chris Palmer
Dr. Chris Palmer, a psychiatrist and Harvard professor, introduces a revolutionary theory linking mental disorders to metabolic dysfunctions of the brain, supported by insights on how the ketogenic diet and mitochondrial health can transform mental wellness through metabolic optimization.

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