173 | The Better-Brain Equation (Part 1): An Introduction to Functional Neurology, ADD and Autism

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Unlock the secrets of brain optimization and unearth the real culprits behind common brain-related symptoms like depression and anxiety. Journey with us as we bring in the expertise of Drs. Rob Melillo and Peter Scire, leading specialists in brain development, who guide us through the pivotal role of inflammation in chronic diseases. Together, we challenge the misconception that these symptoms are strictly diseases and instead explore how they often stem from dysfunction. Gain insights into how enhancing the brain's biochemical environment and plasticity can revolutionize cognitive and emotional health.
Embark on a fascinating exploration of early childhood development as we showcase the incredible progression of motor skills in newborns. Discover how the seemingly random movements of infants are crucial for brain maturation, setting the stage for complex abilities like language and social interaction. We delve into the significance of primitive reflexes, those automatic responses that play vital roles in early brain development and can impact individuals long into adulthood when retained. Learn how the early coordination of eye, head, and body movements is foundational for brain growth and higher cognitive functions.
Finally, we emphasize the importance of functional medicine in naturally supporting health and wellness, while reminding listeners of the educational nature of our content. Our podcast aims to arm you with knowledge, but it's crucial to consult healthcare professionals for personalized medical advice. By understanding the neurological aspects of health, you can make informed choices to improve your quality of life. Join us in this enlightening episode to rethink brain health and uncover strategies for overcoming brain imbalances and enhancing overall well-being.

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1. 173 | The Better-Brain Equation (Part 1): An Introduction to Functional Neurology, ADD and Autism (00:00:00)

2. Understanding Brain Function and Optimization (00:00:02)

3. Early Development Through Motor Control (00:12:49)

4. Brain Development and Functioning (00:19:56)

5. Functional Medicine (00:26:08)