Published May 19, 2022

Improve Cognitive Performance and Protect Your Brain From Disease with Dr Tommy Wood, MD, PhD

Explore groundbreaking strategies to boost cognitive performance and safeguard brain health with Dr. Tommy Wood, as he delves into the crucial connections between physical strength, ketones, neuroprotection, and innovative recovery techniques, including cold immersion and lactate benefits.

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Improve Cognitive Performance and Protect Your Brain From Disease with Dr Tommy Wood, MD, PhD

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Cognitive PerformanceDr. Tommy Wood joins Louisa Nicola to explore strategies for enhancing cognitive performance and protecting brain health. They discuss the importance of cognitive demand, performance tracking, and the link between physical strength and brain function.

Cognitive Performance

Neuroprotective StrategiesThe discussion shifts to the role of ketones in brain health, highlighting their potential in neuroprotection and recovery. Dr. Tommy Wood and Louisa Nicola explore how maintaining normothermia is crucial for neuroprotection after brain injuries.

Neuroprotective Strategies

Recovery TechniquesDr. Tommy Wood shares insights on the role of cold compression and temperature regulation in brain recovery. He discusses the benefits of lactate and cold immersion in enhancing cognitive and physical performance.

Recovery Techniques

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