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Max Lugavere

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8803 total appearances

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Culture Apothecary with Alex Clark
Prevent Alzheimer’s & Dementia Before It Starts | Max Lugavere

Avocados, I think, are amazing from a brain health standpoint.

Culture Apothecary with Alex Clark
Prevent Alzheimer’s & Dementia Before It Starts | Max Lugavere

There was a study that found that avocado consumers compared to non-consumers, you know, excelled in virtually every cognitive domain that was tested for, again, compared to non-consumers.

Culture Apothecary with Alex Clark
Prevent Alzheimer’s & Dementia Before It Starts | Max Lugavere

And guacamole counted.

Culture Apothecary with Alex Clark
Prevent Alzheimer’s & Dementia Before It Starts | Max Lugavere

So, you know, when they ask you if you're

Culture Apothecary with Alex Clark
Prevent Alzheimer’s & Dementia Before It Starts | Max Lugavere

You want to pay extra for the guac at Chipotle.

Culture Apothecary with Alex Clark
Prevent Alzheimer’s & Dementia Before It Starts | Max Lugavere

I think it's definitely an investment worth making.

Culture Apothecary with Alex Clark
Prevent Alzheimer’s & Dementia Before It Starts | Max Lugavere

Yeah, I have a cat.

Culture Apothecary with Alex Clark
Prevent Alzheimer’s & Dementia Before It Starts | Max Lugavere

Delilah, shout out.

Culture Apothecary with Alex Clark
Prevent Alzheimer’s & Dementia Before It Starts | Max Lugavere

I give her raw egg yolks occasionally from pastured chickens.

Culture Apothecary with Alex Clark
Prevent Alzheimer’s & Dementia Before It Starts | Max Lugavere

I give her raw egg yolks.

Culture Apothecary with Alex Clark
Prevent Alzheimer’s & Dementia Before It Starts | Max Lugavere

I give her astaxanthin, which is one of my favorite longevity nutrients.

Culture Apothecary with Alex Clark
Prevent Alzheimer’s & Dementia Before It Starts | Max Lugavere

Have you heard of astaxanthin?

Culture Apothecary with Alex Clark
Prevent Alzheimer’s & Dementia Before It Starts | Max Lugavere

Are you taking astaxanthin?

Culture Apothecary with Alex Clark
Prevent Alzheimer’s & Dementia Before It Starts | Max Lugavere

So astaxanthin, full disclosure, I became an advisor in a company that produces it, but I've been taking it for decades prior to that relationship.

Culture Apothecary with Alex Clark
Prevent Alzheimer’s & Dementia Before It Starts | Max Lugavere

It's a carotenoid that's found exclusively in marine animals, and it specifically is what gives salmon its red color.

Culture Apothecary with Alex Clark
Prevent Alzheimer’s & Dementia Before It Starts | Max Lugavere

And it's one of the most powerful antioxidants that has yet to be identified in nature.

Culture Apothecary with Alex Clark
Prevent Alzheimer’s & Dementia Before It Starts | Max Lugavere

And it's fat soluble, so it protects fatty structures in the body, your brain cells, your eyes, your skin.

Culture Apothecary with Alex Clark
Prevent Alzheimer’s & Dementia Before It Starts | Max Lugavere

It's really good for skin health.

Culture Apothecary with Alex Clark
Prevent Alzheimer’s & Dementia Before It Starts | Max Lugavere

Yeah, no, it's super powerful.

Culture Apothecary with Alex Clark
Prevent Alzheimer’s & Dementia Before It Starts | Max Lugavere

I take 24 milligrams a day.