How Blood Sugar Impacts Your Brain Health

Source: Austin Perlmutter/DALL-E To think, act, and feel in any way, your brain requires access to large amounts of consistent energy. For most of us, that energy comes in the form of blood sugar (glucose), which is transported into the brain and used by our brain cells. While it’s been well known that very high […]

National Trends in Obesity and How It Affects the Brain

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation recently funded an analysis of obesity in the U.S. The analysis highlighted the fact that obesity rates vary in different states. The results are disturbing. About 75 percent of all Americans are currently overweight or obese. In 2021, over 15 million children and young adolescents and 172 million adults […]