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“Dr. Patrick explains some of the early evidence that suggests the value prolonged fasting (48+ hours) may have from the standpoint of tissue rejuvenation and healthspan maintenance, as well as relevance for other more specific conditions.”

“A large meta-analysis found that protein supplementation improved resistance-training gains in muscle size and strength, with little additional lean-mass benefit above an estimated total intake of about 1.6 grams per kilogram per day for most participants.”

“In this clip from his FoundMyFitness interview with Dr. Rhonda Patrick, Dr. Derya Unutmaz presents an optimistic vision in which AI, biotechnology, and rapidly improving treatments help more people remain healthy long enough to benefit from the next generation of therapies.”

“Visceral fat can respond to changes in energy balance and physical activity. A meta-analysis of 40 randomized trials and 2,190 adults with overweight or obesity found that both exercise and calorie restriction reduced CT- or MRI-measured visceral fat.”

“During about eight years of follow-up, the models associated one vigorous minute with roughly 4.1 moderate minutes for all-cause mortality, 7.8 minutes for cardiovascular mortality, and 9.4 minutes for type 2 diabetes risk.”

“In a small study of 10 men, twice-weekly sauna sessions for three months altered sperm production and function, with recovery documented during follow-up after sauna use stopped. Sperm outcomes and circulating testosterone are distinct measures of reproductive function.”

“Making time for close relationships, shared experiences, and purposeful effort can therefore be understood as part of building a meaningful life, not simply as time taken away from achievement. This clip is excerpted, with permission, from Dr. Rhonda Patrick's appearance on PBD Podcast.”

“Observational studies using DXA or CT imaging associate higher alcohol intake with greater visceral fat, with individual responses shaped by dose, drinking pattern, diet, sex, activity, body composition, and metabolic health.”

“It was associated with improved subjective sleep quality, sleep efficiency, and sleep latency. In practice, separating scrolling, worrying, and other wakeful activities from the bed reduces opportunities to rehearse wakefulness there, while getting up briefly removes the effort to force sleep.”

“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.”