The "Plant-Based Brain" Is UNHEALTHY!
Dr Ede is also the creator and director of the first medically accredited course in ketogenic diets for mental health practitioners. In 2022, she co-authored the first inpatient study of the ketogenic diet for serious mental illnesses and was honored to be named a recipient of the Baszucki Brain Research Fund’s first annual Metabolic Mind Award.
(14 minutes)
Published by: Anthony Chaffee MD - 13 Apr 2024
Best Diet to Improve Mental Health with Dr. Georgia Ede
Dr Ken Berry and Georgia Ede (68 minutes)
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Change Your Diet, Change Your Mind: Ketogenic Therapy for Mental Health
In this wide-ranging interview covers:
-Implementing a therapeutic ketogenic diet in Dr. Ede’s clinical practice and the mental health benefits observed
-The critical role of ketones in alleviating cerebral glucose hypometabolism
-Why metabolic health forms the foundation for optimal mental health
-The lack of practical nutrition education in medical training and why it matters
-Alzheimer’s disease as a metabolic disorder
-The importance of insulin levels, not just glucose, for gauging metabolic health
Dr Georgia Ede (18 minutes)
Published by: The Metabolic Link - 15 Feb 2024
Revolutionizing Mental Health: The Rise of Metabolic Psychiatry
For 75 years, mental health issues were largely viewed as “chemical imbalances” best treated with medications. While these medications have helped many, their efficacy is often limited, and they come with common side effects like fatigue, weight gain, and sexual dysfunction.
Enter metabolic psychiatry—a groundbreaking new approach that reimagines mental health challenges as issues rooted in brain metabolism. This fresh perspective is revolutionizing how we perceive and address mental health conditions, offering powerful, practical, and safe solutions that are accessible to everyone.
The most exciting discovery of our time? Robust mental health is deeply connected to robust metabolic health—and achieving metabolic health starts with a brain-friendly diet. For those struggling with mental health, understanding how dietary changes can provide benefits that no medication can is critical. However, the key lies in making the right changes—ones that go beyond conventional dietary advice.
David Perlmutter and Georgia Ede (66 minutes)
Published by: DavidPerlmutterMD - 7 Jan 2025