From Autism to Alzheimers: the immune system, diet, and the gut brain connection, with Dr. David Perlmutter

Originally Aired Mon, 02/17/2014 - 3:00am

Neurologist David Perlmutter, MD, is the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Grain Brain: The Surprising Truth about Wheat, Carbs, and Sugar – Your Brain’s Silent Killers. Teri welcomes Dr. Perlmutter to talk about the role of diet, nutrients, the immune system, the gastrointestinal system, and the central nervous system as these relate to neurological conditions ranging from autism to Alzheimer’s. Please visit http://www.drperlmutter.com

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