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    The Metabolic Mind Podcast explores how nutrition, lifestyle, and metabolism impact brain health. Join leading voices uncovering powerful new ways to understand and treat mental conditions.

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    Mitochondria – The Key To Disease and Mental Health with Dr. Martin Picard

    In this Metabolic Mind episode, mitochondrial researcher Dr. Martin Picard breaks down what mitochondria really are—living, communicating energy hubs inside nearly every cell—and how they link metabolism to mental health.…

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    Ketosis and Alzheimer’s: A Metabolic Neuroscience Journey With Dr. Stephen Cunnane

    In this Metabolic Mind episode, neurologic researcher Dr. Stephen Cunnane explains how ketones act as an alternative—and often preferred—fuel for the aging and Alzheimer’s brain when glucose uptake falters. He…

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    Is Ketosis Safe for Mental Health?

    In this Metabolic Mind episode, Dr. Bret Scher explains why nutritional ketosis is a safe, natural metabolic state and not to be confused with life-threatening diabetic ketoacidosis. He breaks down…

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    What are Metabolism and Metabolic Health, and How Do They Impact Mental Health?

    This Metabolic Mind episode features Dr. Bret Scher breaking down metabolism, metabolic health, and how modern living drives metabolic dysfunction. He explains how constant exposure to ultra-processed foods, limited movement,…

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    Brain Energy, Mitochondria, and Mental Health with Dr. Chris Palmer

    In this Metabolic Mind episode, Dr. Bret Scher sits down with Harvard psychiatrist and Brain Energy author Dr. Chris Palmer to explore why he believes most mental disorders are actually…

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    Don’t Call It Bipolar Disorder with Hannah Warren

    In this Metabolic Mind episode, Dr. Bret Scher interviews writer and advocate Hannah Warren, who describes putting her bipolar I disorder into remission with ketogenic therapy. After three psychotic breaks,…

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    Psychiatrist Shares His Experience With GLP1 Weight Loss Drugs with Dr Rodrigo Mansuer

    In this Metabolic Mind episode, Dr. Bret Scher interviews psychiatrist–scientist Dr. Rodrigo Mansur (University of Toronto) about GLP-1 receptor agonists like semaglutide (Ozempic/Wegovy) in psychiatry. Beyond weight loss, GLP-1s act…

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    Ketosis and Depression: An inspiring personal story from Stanford’s Healthcare Innovation Lab.

    In this powerful Metabolic Mind episode, Dr. Bret Scher interviews Ben Rolnik—Director of the Stanford Healthcare Innovation Lab—about his lifelong battle with depression and the surprising therapy that changed everything:…

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    GLP-1 and Ketosis: Novel Mental Health Treatments

    Can weight-loss drugs help the brain? In this Metabolic Mind episode, Dr. Bret Scher interviews Dr. Roger McIntyre—Professor of Psychiatry and Pharmacology at the University of Toronto—about GLP-1 receptor agonists…

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    Future of Precision Medicine & Nutritional Therapies for Mental Illness with Dr. Megan Kirk Chang

    Can nutritional ketosis offer hope for treatment-resistant depression? In this Metabolic Mind episode, Dr. Bret Scher interviews Dr. Megan Kirk Chang, a Senior Researcher at the University of Oxford’s Nuffield…

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    Mitochondria – The Key To Disease and Mental Health with Dr. Martin Picard

    In this Metabolic Mind episode, mitochondrial researcher Dr. Martin Picard breaks down what mitochondria really are—living, communicating energy hubs inside nearly every cell—and how they link metabolism to mental health.…

    Read more

    Metabolic Mind Podcast

    Ketosis and Alzheimer’s: A Metabolic Neuroscience Journey With Dr. Stephen Cunnane

    In this Metabolic Mind episode, neurologic researcher Dr. Stephen Cunnane explains how ketones act as an alternative—and often preferred—fuel for the aging and Alzheimer’s brain when glucose uptake falters. He…

    Read more

    Metabolic Mind Podcast

    Is Ketosis Safe for Mental Health?

    In this Metabolic Mind episode, Dr. Bret Scher explains why nutritional ketosis is a safe, natural metabolic state and not to be confused with life-threatening diabetic ketoacidosis. He breaks down…

    Read more

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