
Brain Defenders
Workby David Perlmutter · 2026
Heard in 5 episodes across 4 shows since Aug 2026
Brain Defenders is a health and neuroscience book by neurologist David Perlmutter about the brain’s immune system, especially microglia, and its role in protecting cognitive function. It explains how immune health may influence risks associated with Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, depression, and other neurological conditions, while offering strategies intended to support brain health.
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| Aug 18 | 0.10‰ | 3 |
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Episodes
5 episodes featuring Brain Defenders, newest first
- Aug 20, 2026
Daily choices shape the brain decades before decline appearsPassion Struck with John R. MilesAug 20, 2026 - Aug 20, 2026
Brain inflammation may be a metabolic problem in disguiseExtend Podcast with Darshan Shah, MDAug 20, 2026 - Aug 19, 2026
Brain decline begins decades before symptoms appearThe Dr. Hyman ShowAug 19, 2026 - Aug 18, 2026
Why insight fails to become meaningful changePassion Struck with John R. MilesAug 18, 2026 - Aug 18, 2026
Perlmutter links brain health to metabolism and immune defenseThe Dylan Gemelli PodcastAug 18, 2026