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Neuroscientist Shows What Fasting Does To Your Brain & Why Big Pharma Won’t Study It – Collective Evolution

Neuroscientist Shows What Fasting Does To Your Brain & Why Big Pharma Won’t Study It – Collective Evolution
Below is a TEDx talk given by Mark Mattson, the current Chief of the Laboratory of Neuroscience at the National Institute on Aging. He is also a professor of Neuroscience at The Johns Hopkins University, and one of the foremost researchers in the area of cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying multiple neurodegenerative disorders, like Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s disease. I chose to include ‘Big Pharma’ in the title because that’s exactly what it is. There have been countless examples of the manipulation of published research at the hands of pharmaceutical companies in recent years. This is why Harvard Professor of Medicine Arnold Symour Relman told the world that the medical profession has been bought by the pharmaceutical industry. It’s why Dr. I also chose to mention ‘Big Pharma’ because of Dr. “Why is it that the normal diet is three meals a day plus snacks? Main Points Of The Lecture Above & The Science To Go With It Before You Fast Below is a video of Dr.

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