Why fasting bolsters brain power

By: Mark Mattson   Source: Tedx Johns Hopkins University Mar 10, 2017 No Comments

Category: Nature & Science, Videos Topics: Biology, Brain, Fasting (Sawm), Health Views: 1742
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Mark Mattson is the current Chief of the Laboratory of Neurosciences at the National Institute on Aging. He is also a professor of Neuroscience at The Johns Hopkins University. Mattson is one of the foremost researchers in the area of cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's Disease, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

Published on Mar 18, 2014

  Category: Nature & Science, Videos
  Topics: Biology, Brain, Fasting (Sawm), Health
Views: 1742

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