Episode #267: The Neuro Protective Diet with Sarah Hoit, Mindi Manuel and Dr. Leigh Richardson

Sarah Hoit and Mindi ManuelIn this episode, Dr. Leigh speaks with two extraordinary leaders driving change at the intersection of healthcare, technology, and nutrition. Mindi Manuel, MS, RD, CSG, LDN, CDP brings a powerful combination of business acumen and nutritional expertise to her role as Senior Manager of Area Clinical Support at Sodexo. Sarah Hoit is a healthcare and technology CEO and entrepreneur focused on the health and longevity space, with a passion for driving global collaboration and innovation.

Together, they explore the power of partnership in developing a novel neuroprotective diet and the global implications, costs, and opportunities that come with advancing brain health on a broad scale. The conversation delves into key risk factors for dementia and the transformative role nutrition can play in prevention, highlighting evidence-based diets that have shown promise in supporting cognitive function. They also introduce new dietary recommendations tailored for older adult communities through the Vibrant Minds program, and discuss the importance of pragmatic clinical trials, including opportunities for involvement in the upcoming 2025 SIP Brain Health Innovation Olympics.This conversation is packed with insight, science, and action steps for supporting cognitive health through food, lifestyle, and innovation. A must-listen for anyone passionate about aging well and thinking ahead.

Download the white paper at www.socialimpact.partners/vibrantminds.Learn more about the Vibrant Minds program Sodexo developed to support bringing this type of diet to life in your community by visiting www.sodexo.com/industry/senior-living-services/assisted-dining-solutions.

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