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The Well Nurtured Brain

Mar 21, 2023

In this episode of The Well Nurtured Brain, Dr. Pamela Hutchison ND explores the concept of cognitive reserve - the brain's thinking capacity, which is based on the number and health of connections between the neurons in the brain. 

Dr. Hutchison discusses how cognitive reserve is built and maintained, and shares...


Mar 7, 2023

In this episode of The Well Nurtured Brain, Dr. Pamela Hutchison discusses Brain Reserve, exploring the remarkable irony of positive deviants with asymptomatic Alzheimer's dementia and the powerful effects of Folate, to reveal the importance of nourishing the brain.

 

Brain Reserve refers to the volume and size of...


Mar 7, 2023

In this episode of The Well Nurtured Brain, Dr. Pamela Hutchison guides listeners on an exploration of Neurological Reserve, as she shares inspiring details from the Nun Study, including an 85 year-old sister who remained cognitively normal despite having significant Alzheimer disease pathology in her brain.

 


Mar 7, 2023

Be kind to your mind and join us on The Well Nurtured Brain Podcast to discover how to nurture and maintain your brain health! 

 

Growing up with a sister with severe cerebral palsy shaped my lifelong fascination with all things brain related. As a Naturopathic doctor, I have dedicated the last 20 years of my clinical...


Mar 3, 2023

Welcome to The Well Nurtured Brain. I'm your host, Dr. Pamela Hutchison, a naturopathic doctor with over 20 years of experience supporting individuals with mental health and neurological concerns.

In my clinical practice, I've had the opportunity to work with thousands of patients struggling with a range of challenges,...