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Q&A #50: Which Additives in Processed Foods Are Most Harmful—and Does Taurine Extend Healthspan?

Aug 13, 2023

Dr. Rhonda Patrick explores taurine's longevity role, cocoa flavanols, training adaptations, and oral hyaluronic acid in a Q&A.

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Q&A #58: High-Dose Niacin, NAD+ Boosters, & Cardiovascular Risk

Apr 15, 2024

Dr. Rhonda Patrick explores collagen peptides, high-dose niacin and vitamin B6, avoiding nano- and microplastics in her latest Q&A.

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Q&A #60: Does Fish Oil Increase Atrial Fibrillation Risk?

Jun 13, 2024

Dr. Rhonda Patrick discusses fish oil and Afib risk, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, supplements for kids, and curcumin's impact on testosterone.

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Q&A #61: How Can You Lower A1C—and When Should You Start Hormone Replacement Therapy?

Aug 28, 2024

Dr. Rhonda Patrick discusses xylitol safety, strategies to reduce hemoglobin A1C, klotho and dementia risk, and the timing of hormone replacement therapy.

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Salmon Roe Stacks Recipe

Aug 31, 2018

“Not only is salmon roe a good source of DHA, it also provides protein, vitamins, minerals, and astaxanthin – an antioxidant compound that gives salmon its reddish or pinkish tint. In human studies, astaxanthin reduces biomarkers of oxidative stress.”

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How Sauna Use May Protect the Aging Brain

Jul 21, 2025

“Compared with one sauna session per week, four to seven weekly sessions were associated with 66% lower dementia hazard and 65% lower Alzheimer's disease hazard, showing a strong dose-related pattern in this population. A second Finnish cohort followed 13,994 men and women.”

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Rhonda Patrick discusses sauna use associated with lowering risk for dementia and heart disease

Aug 12, 2020
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How Statin Benefits, Side Effects, and Alternatives Compare

Jan 8, 2024

“To look for functional mitochondrial effects, Dr. Attia uses controlled Zone 2 work while sampling lactate, with output near 2 mmol/L. He says statins have not produced the clear lactate-performance changes he sees with metformin.”

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How Magnesium Connects Bone Health, Vitamin D, and Blood Pressure

Apr 3, 2024

“Dr. Patrick links hypertension with cardiovascular disease and dementia risk and emphasizes magnesium-rich foods within a DASH-style pattern, including leafy greens, legumes, nuts, and whole grains. A meta-analysis found modest average blood-pressure reductions with supplemental magnesium.”

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How Sauna Frequency Relates to Dementia Risk

Jun 5, 2025

“When a sauna is unavailable, Dr. Patrick describes a hot bath near 104°F for about 20 minutes with the shoulders submerged as an accessible alternative; this is her practical guidance rather than a claim that a bath reproduces the cohort outcomes.”

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