Episode 417 - Dr. David Perlmutter - The Present and Future of Health and Nutrition

Episode 417 - Dr. David Perlmutter - The Present and Future of Health and Nutrition

Author: Robb Wolf December 6, 2018 Duration: 1:06:58

We're back with Episode 417 of The Paleo Solution Podcast. We have one of my favorite guests of all time back on the show, Dr. David Perlmutter. Dr. Perlmutter is a Board-Certified Neurologist and four-time New York Times bestselling author (author of Grain Brain). He serves on the Board of Directors and is a Fellow of the American College of Nutrition. Listen in as we talk about how the science of health and nutrition has progressed and where it's going, ketogenic diets, fasting, alzheimer's, diabetes, medication, and much more.

 

Show Notes:

00:47 – Pre-intro/Summary
2:12 – Introducing Dr. Perlmutter
3:34 – How has the science behind Grain Brain progressed
8:45 – Health care crisis and important things to focus on
17:50 – How the view of dietary fat has changed in the past 5 years
21:41 – Dr. Perlmutter's visit with Nestle
25:24 – Why ketogenic diets have become so popular
28:48 – Alzheimer's ineffective medications
31:08 – Statin drugs increasing diabetes risk
33:58 – Comparing diabetes treatment with medications vs ketogenic diet
34:23 – Diet template and paleo
38:54 – Plants able to change gut bacteria genes
42:15 – Connection
43:28 – Fasting
51:20 – Muscle loss and fasting
57:40 – Things to be aware of and how to thrive on keto
59:49 – Predictions for the next 5 years
1:04:15 – Where you can find Dr. Perlmutter

Website: DrPerlmutter.com

YouTube: The Empowering Neurologist

Book: Grain Brain (Revised and Updated)


For years, Robb Wolf-The Paleo Solution Podcast has served as a grounded, science-based conversation about what it really means to be healthy. Robb Wolf, a leading voice in the ancestral health movement, uses this platform to explore the interconnected worlds of paleo diet principles, practical nutrition, sustainable fitness, and holistic health. The discussions move far beyond simple food lists, delving into how our modern lifestyle clashes with our evolutionary biology and what we can do about it. You’ll hear detailed explorations of metabolic flexibility, the nuances of body recomposition, and the foundations of resilient aging. Episodes often tackle circadian biology, gut health, and the practical applications of low-carb, keto, and paleo dietary frameworks, all with an eye on making the information actionable. This podcast is for anyone tired of quick fixes and seeking a deeper, evidence-informed understanding of their own well-being. While this show remains a rich archive of foundational knowledge, note that for ongoing weekly Q&A on diet and health topics, Robb now hosts 'The Healthy Rebellion Radio'. The Paleo Solution continues as an essential resource for building a robust, lasting understanding of health fundamentals.
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