Josh Turknett, MD

Better Brain Fitness with Drs. Josh Turknett and Tommy Wood

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Hosted by Drs. Josh Turknett and Tommy Wood, Better Brain Fitness explores the frontiers of how to keep our brain fit and healthy, so that we can perform at our best and do the things that we love for as long as possible.

Author

Josh Turknett, MD

Category

Science

Podcast website

brainjo.academy

Latest episode

Jun 3, 2026

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Episodes

21: Q and A Round-Up, plus This or That!! 24.06.2023

To submit a question for us to answer on the podcast, go to brainjo.academy/question . To subscribe to The Brainjo Connection, a free, twice-monthly newsletter about the latest science of how to keep the brain fit and healthy, along with our recommended products, books, tools, and other resources for doing so, go to: brainjo.academy/connection To learn more about how you can boost brain fitness wi...

20: Is Alzheimer's a form of diabetes? 16.06.2023

To submit a question for us to answer on the podcast, go to brainjo.academy/question . To subscribe to The Brainjo Connection, a free, twice-monthly newsletter about the latest science of how to keep the brain fit and healthy, along with our recommended products, books, tools, and other resources for doing so, go to: brainjo.academy/connection To learn more about how you can boost brain fitness wi...

19: How Do You Know If Your Brain Is Getting Enough Omega 3? 02.06.2023

To submit a question for us to answer on the podcast, go to brainjo.academy/question . To subscribe to The Brainjo Connection, a free, twice-monthly newsletter about the latest science of how to keep the brain fit and healthy, along with our recommended products, books, tools, and other resources for doing so, go to: brainjo.academy/connection To learn more about how you can boost brain fitness wi...

18: Does Cannabis Damage The Brain? 26.05.2023

To submit a question for us to answer on the podcast, go to brainjo.academy/question . To subscribe to The Brainjo Connection, a free, twice-monthly newsletter about the latest science of how to keep the brain fit and healthy, along with our recommended products, books, tools, and other resources for doing so, go to: brainjo.academy/connection To learn more about how you can boost brain fitness wi...

17: How Does Exercise Benefit The Brain (and what kinds are best)? 19.05.2023

To submit a question for us to answer on the podcast, go to brainjo.academy/question . To subscribe to The Brainjo Connection, a free, twice-monthly newsletter about the latest science of how to keep the brain fit and healthy, along with our recommended products, books, tools, and other resources for doing so, go to: brainjo.academy/connection To learn more about how you can boost brain fitness wi...

16: A Tale of Two Studies (on brain atrophy) 11.05.2023

To submit a question for us to answer on the podcast, go to brainjo.academy/question . To subscribe to The Brainjo Connection, a free, twice-monthly newsletter about the latest science of how to keep the brain fit and healthy, along with our recommended products, books, tools, and other resources for doing so, go to: brainjo.academy/connection To learn more about how you can boost brain fitness wi...

15: How To Deal With Frustration When Learning Hard Things 04.05.2023

To submit a question for us to answer on the podcast, go to brainjo.academy/question . To subscribe to The Brainjo Connection, a free, twice-monthly newsletter about the latest science of how to keep the brain fit and healthy, along with our recommended products, books, tools, and other resources for doing so, go to: brainjo.academy/connection To learn more about how you can boost brain fitness wi...

14: How Much Alcohol Is Too Much For The Brain? 25.04.2023

To submit a question for us to answer on the podcast, go to brainjo.academy/question . To subscribe to The Brainjo Connection, a free, twice-monthly newsletter about the latest science of how to keep the brain fit and healthy, along with our recommended products, books, tools, and other resources for doing so, go to: brainjo.academy/connection To learn more about how you can boost brain fitness wi...

13: Are screens harming the brains of our kids? 14.04.2023

To submit a question for us to answer on the podcast, go to brainjo.academy/question . To subscribe to The Brainjo Connection, a free, twice-monthly newsletter about the latest science of how to keep the brain fit and healthy, along with our recommended products, books, tools, and other resources for doing so, go to: brainjo.academy/connection To learn more about how you can boost brain fitness wi...

12: Is eating meat bad for your brain? 07.04.2023

To submit a question for us to answer on the podcast, go to brainjo.academy/question . To subscribe to The Brainjo Connection, a free, twice-monthly newsletter about the latest science of how to keep the brain fit and healthy, along with our recommended products, books, tools, and other resources for doing so, go to: brainjo.academy/connection To learn more about how you can boost brain fitness wi...

11: How do you promote healthy sleep? 31.03.2023

Today we have a special guest on the podcast, Dr. Dan Pardi, founder and CEO of humanOS . Listen here to Dr. Pardi's TEDx Talk, " How To Optimize Light For Health ." To submit a question for us to answer on the podcast, go to  brainjo.academy/question . To subscribe to The Brainjo Connection, a free, twice-monthly newsletter about the latest science of how to keep the brain fit and healthy, along...

10: What is Cognitive Frailty? 24.03.2023

To submit a question for us to answer on the podcast, go to brainjo.academy/question . To subscribe to The Brainjo Connection, a free, twice-monthly newsletter about the latest science of how to keep the brain fit and healthy, along with our recommended products, books, tools, and other resources for doing so, go to: brainjo.academy/connection To learn more about how you can boost brain fitness wi...

9: Dr. Tommy Wood's Daily Routine 16.03.2023

To submit a question for us to answer on the podcast, go to brainjo.academy/question . To subscribe to The Brainjo Connection, a free, twice-monthly newsletter about the latest science of how to keep the brain fit and healthy, along with our recommended products, books, tools, and other resources for doing so, go to: brainjo.academy/connection To learn more about how you can boost brain fitness wi...

8: Are hearing aids a good idea? 09.03.2023

To submit a question for us to answer on the podcast, go to brainjo.academy/question . To subscribe to The Brainjo Connection, a free, twice-monthly newsletter about the latest science of how to keep the brain fit and healthy, along with our recommended products, books, tools, and other resources for doing so, go to: brainjo.academy/connection To learn more about how you can boost brain fitness wi...

7: Dr. Wood's Favorite Brain Supplement 28.02.2023

To submit a question for us to answer on the podcast, go to brainjo.academy/question . To subscribe to The Brainjo Connection, a free, twice-monthly newsletter about the latest science of how to keep the brain fit and healthy, along with our recommended products, books, tools, and other resources for doing so, go to: brainjo.academy/connection To learn more about how you can boost brain fitness wi...

6: When is forgetfulness a cause for concern? 21.02.2023

To submit a question for us to answer on the podcast, go to brainjo.academy/question . To subscribe to The Brainjo Connection, a free, twice-monthly newsletter about the latest science of how to keep the brain fit and healthy, along with our recommended products, books, tools, and other resources for doing so, go to: brainjo.academy/connection To learn more about how you can boost brain fitness wi...

5: What supplements are best for brain health? 14.02.2023

To submit a question for us to answer on the podcast, go to brainjo.academy/question . To subscribe to The Brainjo Connection, a free, twice-monthly newsletter about the latest science of how to keep the brain fit and healthy, along with our recommended products, books, tools, and other resources for doing so, go to: brainjo.academy/connection To learn more about how you can boost brain fitness wi...

4: How do we know if it's good for us? 07.02.2023

Thanks to Rick B. for this week's questions. To submit a question for us to answer on the podcast, go to brainjo.academy/question . To subscribe to The Brainjo Connection, a free, twice-monthly newsletter about the latest science of how to keep the brain fit and healthy, along with our recommended products, books, tools, and other resources for doing so, go to: brainjo.academy/connection To learn...

3: Is Alzheimer's Dementia Hereditary? 31.01.2023

To submit a question for us to answer on the podcast, go to brainjo.academy/question . To subscribe to The Brainjo Connection, a free, twice-monthly newsletter about the latest science of how to keep the brain fit and healthy, along with our recommended products, books, tools, and other resources for doing so, go to: brainjo.academy/connection To learn more about how you can boost brain fitness wi...

2: What is brain health? 24.01.2023

To submit a question for us to answer on the podcast, head to brainjo.academy/question To subscribe to The Brainjo Connection , a free, twice-monthly newsletter about the latest science of how to keep the brain fit and healthy, along with our recommended products, books, tools, and other resources for doing so, go to: brainjo.academy/connection To learn more about how you can boost brain fitness w...

1: What's the main driver of Alzheimer's and Age-Related Cognitive Decline? 17.01.2023

In this episode, we go through the factors that drive age-related cognitive decline and dementia, which are also synonymous with the factors that promote peak brain health and fitness.  Link to paper we discuss: " Demand Coupling Drives Neurodegeneration: A Model of Age-Related Cognitive Decline and Dementia " To submit a question for us to answer on the podcast, head to brainjo.academy/question T...

Introducing Better Brain Fitness! 15.01.2023

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Intelligence Unshackled - Model #12: Cognitive Recruitment 06.05.2020

How to turn weaknesses into strengths by re-routing the flow information.  To subscribe to The Brainjo Connection , a free, twice-monthly newsletter about the latest science of how to keep the brain fit and healthy, along with our recommended products, books, tools, and other resources for doing so, go to: brainjo.academy/connection To learn more about how you can boost brain fitness with neurosci...

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