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The Neuro Experience

Louisa Nicola & Pursuit Network

This podcast interviews the best experts in the world to bring emerging themes in athletic performance, neurology, sleep physiology and medicine. Louisa regularly consults for technology development companies, professional athletic organizations and consults with the biggest names in NBA, MLB and NFL. Louisa is on the scientific advisory board of Tonal, Hone Health, Klora and Momentous. Find Louisa on Instagram @louisanicola_

health & fitness medicine

All Episodes

56:35

Why Most Olive Oil Isn’t What You Think (and How to...

The Neuro Experience ·

2025/07/15

In this eye-opening episode, I am joined by renowned olive oil expert Dr. Rod Mailer to uncover the shocking truths behind one of the most misunderstood ingredients in our kitchens: olive oil. Together, we explore the science, sourcing, and scandals behind olive oil—what it really means when a bottle says “extra virgin,” how processing and storage impact its quality, and why so much of what we buy may not be what it claims to be. We also dive into the science of why seed oils—like canola, soybean,

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36:56

This Predicts Your Lifespan Better Than Your Genes

The Neuro Experience ·

2025/07/07

Can something really predict how long you'll live—better than your genes? This episode breaks down one of the most overlooked yet powerful predictors of lifespan: social connection. Based on landmark studies like the Harvard Study of Adult Development and meta-analyses spanning over 300,000 participants, we explore how loneliness, emotional isolation, and the quality of your relationships directly influence your risk of chronic disease, cognitive decline, and early death. Whether you're optimizing

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51:21

The Shocking Link Between Lonliness & Illness | Shawn...

The Neuro Experience ·

2025/07/07

Social isolation isn't just emotionally challenging—it can literally shorten your lifespan. In this episode with Shawn Stevenson, I explore compelling new research showing how meaningful social relationships directly influence biological processes like inflammation, stress hormones, immune function, and cognitive resilience. Learn how maintaining strong connections isn't simply good for mental health; it's critical for healthy aging at the cellular level. Follow Shawn: instagram.com/shawnmode...

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14:32

Brutally Honest Advice For Brain Fog and Burnout

The Neuro Experience ·

2025/07/05

You don’t need expensive biohacking tech to fix your brain. On this episode of the Neuro Experience Podcast, neurophysiologist Louisa Nicola reveals how deep sleep, oxygen (VO2 max), and strength training can clear brain fog, sharpen focus, and protect against cognitive decline. Learn practical, science-backed strategies to optimize your brain, think faster, and live longer. Sponsors: David Protein - It's got no junk, no fake health claims, just a smart science-backed snack that supports lean...

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53:15

Why Matt Kaeberlein Says Most Longevity Advice Is Wrong

The Neuro Experience ·

2025/07/01

Dr. Matt Kaeberlein is one of the world’s most respected scientists in the field of aging biology. In this episode, we unpack the real science of longevity — from mTOR inhibition and rapamycin to calorie restriction, biomarkers of aging, and what most people get wrong about lifespan vs healthspan. We go beyond the hype to ask: What actually works? What’s still theoretical? And where is the frontier of human aging research heading? Topics we cover: The biology of aging: mTOR, autophagy,

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55:00

Exposing Longevity Supplements: Is NAD+ IV Therapy...

The Neuro Experience ·

2025/06/24

Dr. Matt Kaeberlein is a globally recognized expert on the biology of aging and recurring on The Neuro Experience. In this episode, Matt explains his research findings on nutrition as it relates to aging and longevity, including his opinions on the fastest growing "longevity" supplements on the market. Sponsors: BonCharge- Get 15% off any product when you visit https://boncharge.com/ Momentous – Science-backed supplements trusted by elite athletes and experts. Whether you’re looking to improv...

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52:25

#1 GUT HEALTH Doctor: The Shocking Truth About Gut...

The Neuro Experience ·

2025/06/16

It’s becoming harder to ignore: much of what we’ve been taught about food is outdated, oversimplified, or flat-out wrong. In this episode, I’m joined by Professor Tim Spector—renowned epidemiologist, gut microbiome expert, and founder of ZOE—to explore how the bacteria living inside us shape everything from chronic disease and metabolism to mood, menopause, and Alzheimer’s. We dive into why calorie counting fails, why probiotics might be useless, and how your gut could be the root of your brain

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59:15

Doctor Tim Spector: Optimise Your Gut With These SIX...

The Neuro Experience ·

2025/06/15

What if the key to preventing chronic disease, Alzheimer’s, and even depression lies not in your genes—but in your gut? In this groundbreaking conversation, Louisa Nicola sits down with world-renowned epidemiologist and microbiome expert Professor Tim Spector (MD, King's College London, co-founder of ZOE) to unpack decades of research on the gut microbiome, nutrition, and how it shapes nearly every system in the body—including the brain. You'll learn: Why identical twins with the same DNA can...

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10:26

The Hidden Power of Creatine: Prevent Brain Decline &...

The Neuro Experience ·

2025/06/08

Studies: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40395689/ https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/5/921 https://jissn.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12970-017-0173-z *** A huge thank you to my sponsors for supporting this episode. Check them out and enjoy exclusive discounts: Hone Health – Take control of your hormones with at-home testing designed specifically for men. Get personalized insights and expert guidance to optimize your health and performance. Learn more at:

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36:37

How CREATINE is Used to Treat Depression

The Neuro Experience ·

2025/06/03

Today, I sit down with Dr. Nick Fabiano, MD, a resident psychiatrist, to explore the powerful connection between creatine supplementation and depression. We dive deep into current scientific evidence discussing how creatine, typically known for its athletic performance benefits, might significantly improve mental health and depressive symptoms. Dr. Fabiano provides an overview of how creatine impacts brain chemistry, energy metabolism, and mood regulation. Whether you're a clinici...

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23:04

How to Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease in Women | Deep...

The Neuro Experience ·

2025/05/29

What if one simple change could slash your Alzheimer’s risk by 36%? In Part 4 of A Woman’s Guide to Alzheimer’s Disease, I uncover the hidden brain dangers of sleep loss, especially for women in perimenopause and menopause. You’ll learn why disrupted sleep isn’t just exhausting, it’s accelerating cognitive decline. I’ll break down the science of the glymphatic system, the critical role of estrogen and progesterone in REM and deep sleep, and the exact strategies I use to optimize sleep qua...

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69:12

Can Resistance Training Help Women Build Muscle &...

The Neuro Experience ·

2025/05/20

I'm excited to share my conversation with Stuart Phillips, where we dive deep into muscle building science - a topic that generates endless debate on social media. As someone who struggles with gaining muscle despite consistent training, I was shocked when Dr. Christopher Gardner told me muscle growth is "10% nutrition and 90% exercise." This contradicted everything I thought I knew, so I had to bring in Stu - widely considered the foremost expert on muscle development - to separate fact from...

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30:53

6 Proven Strategies to Prevent Alzheimer’s | A...

The Neuro Experience ·

2025/05/13

Why are women twice as likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease—especially during and after menopause? The answer goes far beyond age, and what I reveal in this episode might change how you think about your brain forever. In Part 3 of A Woman’s Guide to Alzheimer’s Disease, I uncover the hidden hormonal and genetic factors that put women at greater risk—and the steps you must take before symptoms ever begin. I’ll walk you through the six most powerful prevention strategies, the critical tests ...

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63:07

Dr. Christopher Gardner: What’s the Real Protein...

The Neuro Experience ·

2025/04/30

In this conversation with Dr. Christopher Gardner, we challenge what might be one of nutrition science's most pervasive myths—that we need massive amounts of protein to build muscle and maintain health. You might recognize Dr. Gardner from the popular Netflix docuseries featuring his groundbreaking identical twin study, where he explored how different diets affect our bodies. We talk about the evidence behind protein requirements, diet quality versus macronutrient ratios, and a framework for

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62:37

What’s the Real Protein Requirement? How Plant-Based...

The Neuro Experience ·

2025/04/30

In this conversation with Dr. Christopher Gardner, we debunk a common nutrition myth—that we need massive protein to build muscle. You might know Dr. Gardner from his twin study featured on Netflix, which explores how diets affect our bodies. We discuss protein requirements, diet quality, and sustainable eating. Plus, Dr. Gardner reveals insights from his DIETFITS Study and SWAP-MEAT trial, challenging conventional views on weight loss and plant-based diets. For science-backed nutrition ins...

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55:40

Can Alzheimer’s Be Prevented? The Role of Genetics,...

The Neuro Experience ·

2025/04/23

In this conversation with Dr. Heather Sandison, we explore what I consider to be one of medicine's most significant misunderstandings—that Alzheimer's disease, particularly in women, is an unstoppable fate. We examine the evidence behind cognitive decline, hormones, lifestyle interventions, and a framework for preventing and even reversing what was once considered irreversible. If you're interested in making evidence-based decisions about your brain health, understanding why traditional appro...

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61:39

Methylene Blue & Mitochondria: How This Compound...

The Neuro Experience ·

2025/04/02

I'm excited to share my conversation with Dr. Scott Sherr, where we dive deep into methylene blue - a compound you've probably seen all over social media lately (those blue tongues!). As someone whose primary research focuses on Alzheimer's disease, I was fascinated to explore the science behind this molecule that dates back to the 1870s and was actually the first drug registered with the FDA in 1897. The most fascinating insight for me was learning how methylene blue can serve as an ...

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17:08

What Are the 3 Key Blood Tests for Alzheimer's...

The Neuro Experience ·

2025/03/26

Alzheimer’s doesn’t just “happen” later in life—it’s a slow, silent process that can begin decades before symptoms appear. In this solo episode, we challenge the myth that Alzheimer’s is purely genetic, and break down what the science really says about your risk. I explore the role of the APOE4 gene, how it interacts with lifestyle and metabolic health, and why women—especially during and after menopause—may face a unique vulnerability. Most importantly, I introduce three cutting-edge blood...

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11:32

95% of Alzheimer’s Cases Are Preventable | A Woman’s...

The Neuro Experience ·

2025/03/19

Alzheimer’s doesn’t just “show up” one day - it starts decades earlier. The good news? Your brain health is in your hands. This is Part 1 of a 10-part series where I’ll be breaking down everything you need to know about brain health, cognitive function, and Alzheimer’s prevention. In this episode, I’m explaining how your brain actually works, what affects memory and cognition, and the biggest factors that influence Alzheimer’s risk. I’ll break down the science of neurons, blood flow, and

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49:23

Dr. Rena Malik: The Science of Testosterone & Its...

The Neuro Experience ·

2025/03/12

Testosterone is often misunderstood as a male-exclusive hormone, but did you know that women have four times more testosterone than estrogen? In this episode, I sit down with leading urologist and sexual health expert Dr Rena Malik to uncover the critical role testosterone plays in cognitive function, energy levels, muscle strength, and overall well-being in women. We explore: • The misunderstood role of testosterone in female physiology • Why testosterone deficiency is more common than you ...

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