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How to use blood tests & biomarkers to improve your mental health + how to not let too much data, tracking, and biohacking rule your life

How to use blood tests & biomarkers to improve your mental health + how to not let too much data, tracking, and biohacking rule your life

FromCLEANING UP YOUR MENTAL MESS with Dr. Caroline Leaf


How to use blood tests & biomarkers to improve your mental health + how to not let too much data, tracking, and biohacking rule your life

FromCLEANING UP YOUR MENTAL MESS with Dr. Caroline Leaf

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Length:
48 minutes
Released:
Feb 22, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

**Pre-order my new book Cleaning up Your Mental Mess here & get access to exclusive pre-order bonuses like a workbook, bonus chapters and more: https://www.cleaningupyourmentalmess.com/
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SHOW DESCRIPTION: Words like “health”, “wellbeing” and “longevity” are often thrown around, but what do they actually mean, and what do they mean for you? In this podcast I speak with Dr. Gil Blander, director, founder and chief scientist at InsideTracker about how InsideTracker can improve your mental and physical health, my own experience with InsideTracker, how to not become too stressed or obsessed with biohacking, data and numbers and still enjoy good health, how thinking affects your health and metabolism, and how to proactively have a long and quality-filled life!
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Read the show blog here: https://drleaf.com/blogs/news/insidetracker
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PODCAST HIGHLIGHTS:
2:40 What InsideTracker is & how it can help improve your health
6:00 What our biomarkers can tell us about our unique health & needs
8:00 How tracking biological data can help improve mental health
12:00 The relationship between white blood cells, stress, inflammation & cognitive decline
17:00 My own results using InsideTracker
17:45 How cholesterol, diet & genetics are related
20:00 How you can use biomarker systems like InsideTracker to see what diet works for your body type
24:00 How InsideTracker works
32:38 How knowing what is going on in your brain & body empowers you to make sustainable changes & improve your healthspan & longevity
38:34 The relationship between metabolism and mental health
41:40 The downsides of biohacking

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:
-Visit my website at https://drleaf.com for more free resources
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-Facebook: Dr. Caroline Leaf: https://www.facebook.com/drleaf
-Twitter: @drcarolineleaf: https://twitter.com/DrCarolineLeaf
-Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/drcarolineleaf
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Released:
Feb 22, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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Dr. Caroline Leaf is a cognitive neuroscientist, bestselling author, mental health and mind expert. Whether you are struggling in your personal life or simply want to learn how to understand and use your mind to live your best life, this podcast will provide you with practical tips and tools to help you take back control over your mental, emotional, and physical health