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Your Brain On

by Drs. Ayesha and Dean Sherzai

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About the show

A podcast about the neuroscience of everything. From neurologists, researchers, and public health advocates Drs. Ayesha and Dean Sherzai, explore every aspect of our world through a neuroscientific lens, with science-based stories, interviews, anecdotes, and brain health facts. Equip yourself with neurologically sound answers to life's everyday health questions and learn the essentials of brain health and optimization, one topic at a time.

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