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Author: Dr. Brandon Crawford

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Is there a secret formula to living a longer, healthier life? 

The Longevity Formula offers a comprehensive approach to well-being, providing actionable insights and strategies to transform your life and achieve holistic health and longevity. 

This formula encompassing faith, light, movement, mindset, nutrition, and science, serves as your roadmap towards your best self. This podcast is designed for those who are driven to optimize their lives through the dynamic fusion of science, technology, and lifestyle choices.

As a leading functional neurologist, Dr. Brandon Crawford shares his expertise in brain healing and optimization. With a proven track record of restoring functions lost to brain injuries and tackling complex neurological disorders, Dr. Crawford reveals the profound potential within us all.

Unlock your brain's potential and discover the secrets to a long and healthy life. Tune in every Friday for a new episode. 

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Send us a text In this enlightening conversation, Dr. Brandon Crawford and Christian Drapeau delve into the fascinating world of stem cells and their potential to revolutionize our understanding of aging and health. They explore the mechanisms behind Drapeau's innovative product line, StemRogen, which aims to enhance the body's natural repair systems by mobilizing stem cells. The discussion covers the importance of microcirculation, the different types of stem cells, and practical advice on h...
Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Crawford addresses critical questions regarding nonverbal autism and autism spectrum disorders to help parents understand the underlying causes and ways to encourage positive change. Featuring a detailed patient story, Dr. Crawford outlines a multifactorial and multimodal approach to treatment, the significance of neurodevelopmental evaluation, and the challenges and successes of assisting children in communication. He explores the history of autism, discus...
Send us a text Dr. Brandon Crawford and Dr. Eric Osansky discuss thyroid health, focusing on hyperthyroidism and Graves' disease. They stress the need for thorough testing and a holistic treatment approach that includes diet, stress management, and iodine supplementation. They also explore the links between thyroid health, halides, brain health, weight gain in hyperthyroid patients, and the effects of light exposure, providing tips for improving thyroid health. What You’ll Learn Thyroid diso...
Send us a text Dr. Brandon Crawford and Dr. Steph Venn-Watson delve into the groundbreaking discovery of C15, the first essential fatty acid identified in over 90 years. They discuss its pivotal role in cellular health, inflammation reduction, mitochondrial function, and longevity, shedding light on how modern diets may be lacking in this crucial nutrient. Listeners will be fascinated to learn how supplementing with Fatty15 can bolster brain health, immune function, and overall well-being. W...
Send us a text Dr. Brandon Crawford and microbiome researcher Martha Carlin explore the intricate connections between gut health, the environment, and overall wellness. They discuss how the food we consume influences our microbiome, the impact of glyphosate on nutrient absorption, and the role of the microbiome in brain health. Martha shares her personal journey into microbiome research, highlighting the importance of critical thinking in healthcare. The conversation also touches on the signi...
Send us a text Welcome to the first episode of season two! Dr. Brandon Crawford reviews the major wellness trends from 2024, including oxygen therapy and customized nutrition, and discusses their ongoing impact on health and longevity. The episode features practical insights regarding hyperbaric oxygen therapy, effective breathing methods, tailored nutrition for gut health, and the growing popularity of health wearables. Dr. Crawford underscores the need to incorporate these wellness resourc...
Send us a text An in-depth exploration of laser therapy's applications, benefits, and practical insights from a clinical perspective. Dr. Crawford discusses how laser therapy can be used for a wide range of conditions, from everyday health issues like eczema to more complex neurological challenges like brain injuries and developmental disorders. The episode also aims to educate listeners by debunking common myths, explaining the mechanisms of photobiomodulation, and highlighting real-world s...
Send us a text Dr. Brandon Crawford is taking a short break from the podcast and expresses excitement about The Longevity Formula's success. He addresses the significant investments behind the scenes, with an office relocation in Austin, Texas, and staff expansions with new healing modalities. Additionally, a NeuroSolution office will be opened in Dubai, where Dr. Crawford will spend considerable time ensuring proper operation. The 528 innovation lasers are ready to ship, and other undisclose...
Send us a text Dr. Brandon Crawford emphasizes the dangers of ignoring concussions and discusses their immediate and long-term impact on the brain and bodily systems. Dr. Crawford advocates for functional neurology to assess and treat brain injuries and underscores the importance of recognizing symptoms and addressing concussions promptly. What You’ll Learn The serious consequences of ignoring concussions.How concussions can cause immediate and long-term changes in the brain and body.The con...
Send us a text In this episode of the Longevity Formula, Dr. Brandon Crawford explores whether autism is a neurological or mitochondrial disorder. He introduces mitochondrial heteroplasmy as a critical concept and explains the intricate workings of the electron transport chain. Dr. Crawford also discusses the impact of light exposure on neurological development and how modern technology has altered our environment, leading to increased cases of chronic conditions like autism and autoimmune di...
Send us a text Dr. Crawford and Warlick discussed Softwave Technology on the Longevity Formula podcast, highlighting its applications in stem cell activation, pain relief, and tissue regeneration. They also explored its journey from treating kidney stones to broader medical uses with FDA clearances. Warlick elaborated on its positive effects on cellular functions, chronic conditions, athletic performance, and men's sexual health. The conversation emphasized the transformative impact and promi...
Send us a text Dr. Brandon Crawford explores the brain's natural blueprint for development and healing. This blueprint guides the brain throughout life, enabling it to adapt and recover even after injury or dysfunction. Functional neurology plays a crucial role in identifying and addressing imbalances that may hinder brain function. Primitive reflexes, sensory systems, posture, eye movements, and the Reticular Activating System all contribute to brain health. Chronic pain can negatively impac...
Send us a text This episode of The Longevity Formula focuses on integrating ancient Eastern practices, specifically those rooted in Korean and Chinese medicine, with modern Western approaches to beauty, wellness, and longevity. The conversation with Dr. Janelle Kim delves into her background as a ninth-generation herbologist, her family lineage, and how she bridges traditional herbal wisdom with contemporary science to create transformative products and practices. Resources "Myung Sung: The ...
Send us a text Dr. Brandon Crawford and Dr. Joel Warsh discuss the increasing number of chronic illnesses among children in the current healthcare system. They emphasize the need for a more integrative approach to pediatric care, focusing on prevention rather than just treatment. Dr. Warsh shares insights from his book, 'Parenting at Your Child's Pace,' emphasizing the importance of empowering parents to take control of their children's health. The conversation covers combining traditional me...
Send us a text The episode delves into Polyvagal Theory and its significance in promoting healing, emotional well-being, and physical recovery. The conversation revolves around how understanding and applying Polyvagal Theory can assist individuals in better managing their autonomic nervous system, particularly through the vagus nerve. The episode explains that this theory goes beyond the traditional fight-or-flight response, introducing concepts like the social engagement system and neurocept...
Send us a text In the second part of ”'Why Dopamine is Making You Unhappy,” Dr. Brandon Crawford and Dr. Jerry Levine discuss the controversial topic of dopamine detox. They explore the societal impacts, especially from social media, which is designed to create addiction and trigger dopamine responses. The conversation emphasizes the importance of moderation and provides practical strategies for disconnecting from digital screens and social media to maintain balanced dopamine levels. They hig...
Send us a text This episode focuses on the role of dopamine in shaping our behavior, emotions, and decision-making. The conversation explores how dopamine is more than just a "pleasure" chemical; it is a driving force behind motivation, anticipation, and the pursuit of goals. The episode also delves into the balance between dopamine, pain, and pleasure, discussing how an imbalance can lead to burnout, addiction, and a disconnection from purpose and passion. Additionally, the episode touches o...
Send us a text Dr. Brandon Crawford hosts Mike McIntyre, founder of ARC LED, to discuss advanced light therapy technology and its potential to revolutionize healthcare. They explore photobiomodulation, which harnesses light energy to influence energy, frequency, and vibration in the body, providing physical and mental health benefits. McIntyre shares the history of ARC LED's development and how their technology can potentially target and alleviate various health conditions by influencing cell...
Send us a text In this episode of the Longevity Formula podcast, Dr. Brandon Crawford welcomes Dr. Trevor Montgomery, a physical therapist working at the NeuroSolution Center of Austin. They discuss growing up in small-town Texas and delve into Dr. Montgomery's educational background, highlighting the rigorous training required to become a Doctor of Physical Therapy. Dr. Montgomery shares his experiences working in outpatient orthopedic and vestibular rehab, emphasizing the differences and ad...
Send us a textDr. Brandon Crawford extensively discussed the multifaceted benefits of methylene blue, a synthetic dye with a rich history dating back to 1876. While its origins lie in the textile industry, methylene blue possesses significant antimicrobial properties and has been historically used in treating malaria. Dr. Crawford highlighted its modern applications, particularly in cognitive enhancement, improved oxygen delivery, energy levels, and overall health optimization. He shared his ...
Send us a text Dr. Greg Eckel, a naturopathic physician and Chinese medicine practitioner, shares his journey and work in brain regeneration and longevity. He was inspired to pursue this path after witnessing the over-medication of children with attentional issues. Dr. Eckel's protocol, called the Eckel Protocol, combines ancient wisdom with cutting-edge therapeutics, including frequency medicine, stem cells, hyperbaric oxygen, and acupuncture. He emphasizes the importance of understanding th...
Send us a text In this episode of The Longevity Formula, Dr. Brandon Crawford and his wife, Sarah, discuss various topics related to clean living and health. They start by highlighting the advantages of 100% wool rugs over polyurethane-coated washable rugs, explaining wool's natural antimicrobial and stain-resistant properties. They then share the story of how they met in elementary school and grew up together. Sarah now serves as the Chief Operating Officer of NeuroSolution ATX and is involv...
Send us a text In this episode of The Longevity Formula, Dr. Brandon Crawford, his wife Sarah, and experienced midwife Monika Stone engage in a conversation. Monika, who has over 23 years of midwifery experience in Austin, Texas, and training in Germany, shares her extensive knowledge of home births. They discuss her book, 'Why Choose Home Birth,' which aims to educate and comfort expectant parents. The key themes of their conversation include the emotional and spiritual aspects of home birth...
Send us a text Ever wonder what an intensive care program for the brain looks like? Dr. Brandon Crawford breaks it down in this episode while answering some of the most asked questions. He explains how the program utilizes frequent, intense, and long-duration stimuli to achieve positive neuroplasticity, essentially jumpstarting the brain's ability to change and heal. The episode dives into the program's benefits, including collaboration with a specialist team, personalized home care plans, an...
Send us a textDr. Brandon Crawford and occupational therapist Kristin Hughes discuss the crucial role of attachment and touch in neural development and their potential therapeutic applications for brain injuries, autism, and mental well-being based on polyvagal theory.Products 528 Innovations Lasers NeuroSolution Full Spectrum CBD NeuroSolution Broad Spectrum CBD NeuroSolution StimPod Learn MoreFor more information, resources, and podcast episodes, visit https://tinyurl.com/3ppwdfpm
Send us a text Join Dr. Brandon Crawford and Dr. Sandy Tosta on the Longevity Formula podcast as they explore the remarkable world of Irlen Syndrome. Discover how this condition, which affects the brain's processing of light and visual stimuli, can disrupt daily functions and cause various symptoms, including anxiety, migraines, and reading difficulties. Products 528 Innovations Lasers NeuroSolution Full Spectrum CBD NeuroSolution Broad Spectrum CBD NeuroSolution StimPod Learn More For mo...
Send us a text Ronda Johnson and Tim Siegel discuss their organization, Team Luke Hope for Minds, which supports families dealing with pediatric brain injuries. They share the challenges they've faced, the organization's comprehensive support services, and Tim's personal reflections on forgiveness and finding joy through adversity. Products 528 Innovations Lasers NeuroSolution Full Spectrum CBD NeuroSolution Broad Spectrum CBD NeuroSolution StimPod Learn More For more information, resourc...
Send us a text Dr. Brandon Crawford and Kevin Johnson introduce a revolutionary healthcare technology from their company, 528 Innovations. They recount the inspiring journey of Kevin's son, Dylan, whose battle against an undiagnosed neurological disease has been aided by advanced laser therapy. Products 528 Innovations Lasers NeuroSolution Full Spectrum CBD NeuroSolution Broad Spectrum CBD NeuroSolution StimPod Learn More For more information, resources, and podcast episodes, visit https:...
Send us a text Dr. Brandon Crawford picks up where he left off in part two of the solo series “How Do Lasers Heal?” He answers frequently asked questions on photobiomodulation and how laser therapy can dramatically enhance brain function and overall well-being. It emphasizes key aspects such as dosage, cellular energy, and future personalized treatments, underlining the crucial role of these therapies in clinical practice and daily health applications. Products 528 Innovations Lasers NeuroS...
Send us a text Dr. Brandon Crawford answers frequently asked questions on photobiomodulation and how laser therapy can dramatically enhance brain function and overall well-being. It emphasizes key aspects such as dosage, cellular energy, and future personalized treatments, underlining the crucial role of these therapies in clinical practice and daily health applications. Products 528 Innovations Lasers NeuroSolution Full Spectrum CBD NeuroSolution Broad Spectrum CBD NeuroSolution StimPod ...
Send us a text Dr. Miller shares his journey from a small-town background to becoming a lead physician at NeuroSolution Center of Austin. He emphasizes the integration of chiropractic care with clinical neuroscience for holistic wellness. The podcast also delves into the effects of modern society on our health, emphasizing the importance of syncing with our circadian rhythms and managing light exposure for improved well-being. Additionally, Dr. Miller introduces 'Path,' an innovative ap...
Send us a text In this solo episode, Dr. Brandon Crawford discusses the Fear Paralysis Reflex and its widespread impact on various mental and physical health issues. But he doesn't stop there. He offers simple yet effective at-home strategies that anyone can use to recover and improve their health and longevity. His holistic approach, grounded in clinical research and proven methods, highlights the power of neuroplasticity and the interplay between brain, body, and lifestyle. Anyone can...
Send us a text Lauren is here to provide insight into the important world of a caregiver of a loved one who’s suffered a traumatic brain injury. Dr. Crawford is handing the mic over to her to ask questions about Brian’s treatment and how laser therapy can contribute to his rehabilitation. Products 528 Innovations Lasers NeuroSolution Full Spectrum CBD NeuroSolution Broad Spectrum CBD NeuroSolution StimPod Learn More For more information, resources, and podcast episodes, visit https://tiny...
Send us a text Dr. Melissa Wittman's diverse qualifications highlight her holistic and innovative approach to patient care. This episode not only delves into the specifics of Functional Neurology but also explores how personal challenges and professional experiences have shaped her compassionate approach to healthcare. Products 528 Innovations Lasers NeuroSolution Full Spectrum CBD NeuroSolution Broad Spectrum CBD NeuroSolution StimPod Learn More For more information, resources, and podca...
Send us a text In part one of this two-part solo series, Dr. Crawford discusses the importance of considering circadian biology and going back to the foundation of how cells and the brain are designed to function properly. Dr. Brandon Crawford highlights strategies like sun exposure, proper illumination, and timing of eating to help break through therapy plateaus and improve overall health. Products 528 Innovations Lasers NeuroSolution Full Spectrum CBD NeuroSolution Broad Spectrum CBD Neur...
Send us a text In part one of this two-part solo series, Dr. Crawford discusses the importance of considering circadian biology and going back to the foundation of how cells and the brain are designed to function properly. Dr. Brandon Crawford highlights strategies like sun exposure, proper illumination, and timing of eating to help break through therapy plateaus and improve overall health. Products 528 Innovations Lasers NeuroSolution Full Spectrum CBD NeuroSolution Broad Spectrum CBD Neur...
Send us a text Dr. Brandon Crawford and Dr. Jerry LaVigne explore groundbreaking holistic approaches to neurology, emphasizing integrating physical treatment with emotional well-being for profound healing outcomes. The conversation delves into laser-enhanced VSEL procedures, precision therapy, neuroplasticity, and the mind-body connection, showcasing their innovative methods in addressing complex neurological conditions. Products 528 Innovations Lasers NeuroSolution Full Spectrum CBD NeuroS...
Send us a text Cody faced a severe brain injury, and with the help of Dr. Brandon Crawford, he discovered a new way to approach his healing process. He found that the brain has an incredible capacity for self-repair and reorganization, which gave him hope and led him to a career in chiropractic care. His story is a powerful reminder that positivity, resilience, and seeking new solutions can lead to unexpected and life-changing outcomes. Products 528 Innovations Lasers NeuroSolution Full Spe...
Send us a text Today we sit down with Autumn Lockett, an admissions and recruiting specialist renowned for her dedication to guiding prospective students through the intricate maze of higher education admissions. But Autumn's role transcends the ordinary; she's a passionate advocate for inclusivity, particularly for students with disabilities. With Autumn's wealth of experience and unwavering commitment, we explore strategies aimed at helping you stand out in the competitive landscape of coll...
Send us a text Today we are discussing the intersection of faith and healing with occupational therapist Kristin Hughes. With over two decades of experience, Kristin delves into the integration of faith-based practices with occupational therapy to address the needs of individuals with autism and developmental delays. In this episode, Kristin shares her holistic approach to therapy, emphasizing the coexistence of faith and science in promoting healing and recovery. Through conversations about ...
Send us a text Welcome to The Longevity Formula, a transformative journey toward holistic health and well-being. Hosted by leading functional neurologist Dr. Brandon Crawford, this podcast will take weekly deep dives into revolutionary brain healing techniques that challenge conventional medical paradigms and offer groundbreaking insights to emphasize the critical role of faith in driving transformative healing. In this inaugural episode, we take a look at the foundational principles of longe...
Send us a text In this special episode of The Longevity Formula Podcast, Dr. Brandon Crawford and Dr. Ryan Cedermark deliver a talk at the Team Luke Hope for Minds conference, focusing on groundbreaking alternative therapies for pediatric brain injuries. The discussion covers the significance of the vagus and trigeminal nerves in brain healing and recovery, addressing why conventional treatments may fall short. They delve into innovative therapies such as vagus nerve stimulation, laser therap...
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