How hormones influence the brain, with Professor Jayashri Kulkarni
The Liz Earle Wellbeing Show - A podcast by Liz Earle - Fridays
Want to know more about the connection between your brain and your hormones? Professor Jayashri Kulkarni joins Liz on this episode of the podcast to share how hormones influence our brains - and what it means for longevity.Jayashri, a professor in psychiatry, reveals what brought her to the profession, plus discusses the different types of oestrogen and their receptors, the benefits of testosterone, and the effects of other hormones on the brain.Liz and Jayashri also cover cognitive decline, how early life trauma may impact brain biology, and how damage to the brain may be able to be repaired.Jayashri shares how she helps to treat patients with mental health issues, and how to approach your doctor if you too are struggling.Links mentioned in the episode:Follow Professor Jayashri Kulkarni on InstagramLearn more about Dr Louise NewsonListen to our episode on oestrogen with Avrum BlumingListen to our episode on testosterone patches with Dr Sarah HillmanListen to our episode on EMDR therapy for traumaSubscribe to Liz Earle Wellbeing Magazine Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
