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Q&A #23: Is Kale Healthy?—Oxalates, Thallium, & Kidney Stones
Dr. Rhonda Patrick answers audience questions on various health, nutrition, and science topics in this Q&A session.
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Dr. Rhonda Patrick answers audience questions on various health, nutrition, and science topics in this Q&A session.
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Dr. Rhonda Patrick explores cheese's health impact, ergothioneine's longevity properties, sleep and joint supplements, and red light therapy in her latest Q&A.
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“The discussion of fiber and nutrient or supplement absorption begins at 19:38. The Oats and beta-glucan topic provides the wider cholesterol evidence and explains why whole oats, beta-glucan powder, and psyllium should not be compared solely by their serving weights.”
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“In a pooled analysis of 14 trials, supplementation averaging about two grams per day raised the mean Omega-3 Index from 4.9% to 8.1%, although individual responses varied with baseline status, dose, and formulation.”
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“In a small randomized crossover trial, a single high dose of creatine improved selected cognitive outcomes during acute sleep deprivation, adding context for her interest in higher doses during travel or sleep loss.”
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“In this clip from Dr. Rhonda Patrick's appearance on The School of Greatness, she explains how she narrows a long supplement routine to three priorities: marine omega-3 fatty acids, vitamin D, and sulforaphane.”
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“In this member Q&A clip, Dr. Rhonda Patrick identifies five supplements she prioritizes when budget and simplicity matter: omega-3 fatty acids, vitamin D, a multivitamin, sulforaphane, and magnesium.”
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“Among 1,787 adults assigned vitamin D3 at 1,000 IU per day, calcium, both, or placebo, vitamin D3 raised 25-hydroxyvitamin D by an average 6.1 nanograms per milliliter after one year, with wide person-to-person variation.”
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“The fact that poor sleep is linked with the aggregation of amyloid-beta plaques in the brain and Alzheimer's disease is not surprising. Although some strategies for improving the quality of sleep among people with Alzheimer's have been identified, this might be too late to turn the tide of cognitive decline.”
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“Removing former drinkers from the non-drinker category reveals a different story: One study observed that the lowest risk for cardiovascular disease (i.e., ischemic heart disease) was right below one standard U.S. drink per week — men and women at this level of consumption had an ~18% lower risk compared to nondrinkers.”