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How Lactate Links Vigorous Exercise to Brain Health

Jan 7, 2026

“In 15 people with severe traumatic brain injury, sodium lactate infusion increased brain lactate, pyruvate, and glucose without raising intracranial pressure, and a randomized study in 60 patients with mild traumatic brain injury reported better cognitive recovery than hypertonic saline.”

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How Meal Composition May Affect Inflammation and Brain Fog

Mar 17, 2026

“Mouse studies of feeding during infection also found different responses across bacterial and viral models, so a minimally processed dietary pattern, regular exercise, and normal hydration and nutrition during illness provide a more useful foundation than one universal food or fasting rule.”

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How Melatonin Works as an Antioxidant Beyond Sleep

May 27, 2024

“A small randomized trial in trained athletes found that 20 milligrams per day for two weeks increased total antioxidant capacity and glutathione peroxidase and reduced post-training DNA damage versus placebo; it did not test performance or long-term adaptation.”

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How Omega-3s Support the Aging Brain

Sep 16, 2026

“In the prospective Framingham Offspring Study, people in the highest red-blood-cell DHA group had approximately 49 percent lower risk of developing Alzheimer's disease than those in the lowest group.”

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How to Combine Exercise With Compassion Practice

Aug 28, 2026

“A separate trial of 153 adults found that smartphone-based mindfulness training combining attention monitoring with acceptance reduced daily loneliness and increased social interactions compared with monitoring alone or an active control.”

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Is there a limit to human longevity?

Jul 20, 2022

“There's a lot of exciting research right now into aging and maximum lifespan, but scientists have really just scratched the surface of the fascinating topic of how to live longer, healthier lives. Relevant Publications Rootzén, Holger, and Dmitrii Zholud.”

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Hyperthermic Conditioning for Hypertrophy, Endurance, and Neurogenesis

Apr 10, 2014

“Dr. Rhonda Patrick discusses how conditioning the body to heat stress through sauna use, called "hyperthermic conditioning" may cause adaptations that increase athletic endurance (by increasing plasma volume and blood flow to heart and muscles) and potentially even muscle mass. She also discusses the profound effects of hyperthermic conditioning on the brain including cognitive function.”

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Nutrigenomics, Epigenetics, and Stress Tolerance (IHMC Talk #1)

Nov 8, 2017

“In this talk, we’ll be exploring the intersection between genetics, nutrition, and environment: how your diet, micronutrients, exercise, heat stress, and sleep can change the expression of your genes and how this has profound effects on the way your body functions and ages.”

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Jim Kean Talks Biomarkers, Building a Spectator Sport

Jul 4, 2015

Jim Kean is the CEO of National Pro Grid League (NPGL) and founder of WellnessFX.

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Joe Rogan Experience #1054 - Dr. Rhonda Patrick

Dec 21, 2017

“Study. 01:43:00 - High animal protein intake was only positively associated with cardiovascular mortality among individuals with at least one unhealthy lifestyle risk factor, such as obesity or sedentary lifestyle. Study.”

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