In addition to the body and brain being integrated through physical activity, they are also connected through diet. What we eat has a direct impact on how our brains function. Professor Fernando Gómez-Pinilla of the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) is a leading expert on how the body and brain are integrated through diet.
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