Peter Attia· MD
intermittent fasting increases bdnf in the brain exercise increases bdnf
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intermittent fasting increases bdnf in the brain exercise increases bdnf
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intermittent fasting simultaneously increases clotho in the brains of mice along with u with bdnf
in fact intermittent fasting simultaneously increases clotho um in the brains of mice along with uh with bdnf
so bdnf is brain derived neurotrophic Factor and um and it has been shown in the brain to really be associated with even drive um like positive brain health so um intermittent fasting increases bdnf in the brain exercise increases bdnf
And she found that the intermittent fasting and the exercise, each alone, increased BDNF levels and the combination got a further boost to BDNF levels.
Anyway, so, the intermittent fasting is similar to intermittent exercise. You get this activation neural networks. One of the main effects that I haven't even talked about yet in the brain of exercise, intermittent fasting, and intellectual engagement is to increase the production of proteins that are called nerve cell growth factors or neurotrophic factors.
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