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October 24, 2023 57 mins

Host Keith Fiveson welcomes Dr. Amy Reichelt, a renowned neuroscientist and diet expert, to talk about her upcoming talk on the neuroscience of psychedelics and its potential use in treating neurological and neurodegenerative disorders at the Wonderland Miami 2023 Conference. Dr. Reichelt believes that psychedelics could significantly benefit treating these conditions by affecting neuroplasticity mechanisms in the brain. Dr. Reichelt shares her inspiration for researching the potential benefits of psychedelics for neurological and neurodegenerative diseases and explains how these substances affect neuroplasticity mechanisms in the brain. While she recognizes key challenges, such as legal and ethical considerations, need to be addressed, she sees great progress in the psychedelic research field. The conversation then shifts to the relationship between dietary choices and brain function. Dr. Reichelt's research indicates that diet affects the brain, and she has found that exposure to sugary and fatty foods impacts decision-making processes and reward centers in the brain. Individuals can improve their overall brain function and well-being by making mindful, healthy dietary choices. In closing, Dr. Reichelt emphasizes the importance of mindfulness practices in keeping her grounded and focused in her work. These practices, such as meditation and yoga, can benefit individuals in all aspects of life. Listeners are encouraged to attend the Wonderland Miami 2023 Conference and to learn more about the potential benefits of psychedelics for treating neurological and neurodegenerative diseases. In conclusion, Dr. Reichelt's research into the benefits of psychedelics and the relationship between diet and brain function are exciting and promising areas of study. Her insights into the potential benefits of these substances for treating neurological and neurodegenerative disorders are particularly noteworthy, and her research underscores the importance of making healthy, mindful choices in all aspects of life. With continued research and progress, these fields can transform how we approach healthcare and well-being.

 

Contact Information:linkedin.com/in/amyreichelt

 

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