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Does blood type influence COVID-19 risk? | Rhonda Patrick

Apr 3, 2022

“Blood type is determined by what kind of antigens are presented on the outside of our blood cells. Blood can either be type A, B, AB, or O. Early data suggest that people with blood type A are at higher risk of developing COVID-19, but those with blood type O are at lower risk. In this clip, Dr. Rhonda Patrick describes the different blood types and how they influence immunity.”

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The Science of Blueberries for Brain and Vascular Health

Oct 6, 2026

“I am simply choosing not to blend them into my blueberry smoothie when the goal is to maximize polyphenol exposure.".(https://www.foundmyfitness.com/episodes/blueberries)'] A 2023 banana-smoothie study caught Rhonda's attention because the effect was unusually large and the mechanism made biological sense.”

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Breakfast skipping and late-night eating (after 7PM) linked to poorer metabolic health | Ruth Patterson

Jul 12, 2019

“Circadian rhythms modulate a wide array of physiological processes, including the body’s production of hormones that regulate sleep, hunger, metabolism, and others, ultimately influencing body weight, performance, and susceptibility to disease.”

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Suffering from a "broken" metabolism: fact or fiction | Ray Cronise

Feb 28, 2020

“He observed that in most cases, metabolic rates were a reflection of body mass and closely tracked estimations from predictive equations. In this clip, Dr. Ray Cronise emphasizes the importance of diet to improve healthspan rather than employing tricks to boost metabolic rate.”

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Caloric restriction vs. periodic fasting and the importance of re-feeding after a fast

Jul 15, 2019

“Caloric restriction is a sustained reduced intake of approximately 30 percent fewer calories than one would typically eat, whereas periodic fasting is a more extreme deficit, but only for a short duration.”

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Can Omega-3 Affect Biological Aging? What the Trial Found

Apr 29, 2026

“In this clip from Dr. Rhonda Patrick's appearance on The Dan Bongino Show, she explains that the amount of EPA and DHA needed to change the Omega-3 Index varies with baseline status, body size, formulation, diet, and adherence.”

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Three Interval Workouts for Improving VO2 Max

Feb 12, 2025

“In this clip from How to Train According to the Experts, Dr. Rhonda Patrick and Brady Holmer compare three interval formats: the Norwegian 4x4, ten one-minute intervals, and Tabata.”

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Are certain types of inflammation beneficial? | Tim Ferriss

Jun 1, 2020

“These transient stressors induce the expression of genes that process inflammatory molecules. In this clip, Tim Ferriss and Dr. Rhonda Patrick discuss acute versus chronic inflammation and how supplemental antioxidants can negate some of the benefits of exercise.”

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Why 'choosing the stairs' reduces early death (VILPA study) | Dr. Martin Gibala

Sep 28, 2023

“Preliminary findings from a study analyzing UK Biobank data with over 25,000 participants suggest that even 3-4 minutes of VILPA daily could reduce all-cause mortality risk by 25-30%.”

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Circadian rhythm of gut microbiome & the impact of time-restricted eating on gut bacterial diversity

Jul 12, 2019
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