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How Sauna Use May Boost Longevity

Apr 28, 2015

“In this video, Dr. Rhonda Patrick summarizes a recent study that found that frequency of sauna use was associated with increased decreased risk of death. Using the sauna 2-3 times per week was associated with 24% lower all-cause mortality and 4-7 times per week decreased all-cause mortality by 40%.”

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How to Solve Aging in America

Feb 19, 2025

“A staggering 60% of all calories Americans consume come from ultra-processed foods that fail to induce proper satiety, remain cheaper than whole foods, and hijack our dopamine reward pathways, pushing us to overeat, incentivizing unhealthy food choices, and reinforcing addictive eating behaviors.”

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Seven Habits Arthur Brooks Links to Healthy, Happy Aging

Mar 25, 2026

“Dr. Brooks pairs these relationships with practiced coping methods such as therapy, prayer, meditation, or journaling, creating a practical framework for meeting both everyday stress and major life changes.”

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How To Increase Sulforaphane in Broccoli Sprouts by ~3.5-fold

Nov 16, 2017

“This is a video on how to plausibly increase the sulforaphane created from the glucoraphanin in your broccoli sprouts by up to 3.5-fold, based on the results of a 2004 Phytochemistry paper entitled "Heating decreases epithiospecifier protein activity and increases sulforaphane formation in broccoli."”

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How Sodium Intake Affects Blood Pressure

Nov 8, 2024

“Prolonged endurance exercise, heavy sweating, sauna use, and a minimally processed diet can also increase the practical need to replace electrolytes, which is different from routinely adding large doses for a sedentary person eating processed foods.”

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Sulforaphane and Its Effects on Cancer, Mortality, Aging, Brain and Behavior, Heart Disease, & More

Dec 14, 2016

“There is so much to say when we talk about the NRF2 pathway and isothiocyanates like sulforaphane that we had to pack it into 47 minutes and break it into a few key sections. Key sections: For a more in-depth breakdown click the timeline link at the top of this page!”

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The Best Exercise Time Is the One You Can Sustain

Feb 12, 2026

“A systematic review and meta-analysis found no evidence that one time of day produces universally better improvements in health or performance, although gains can be larger when the time of training matches the time of testing.”

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How The Gut Microbiota Affects Our Health with Dr. Erica & Dr. Justin Sonnenburg

Jan 3, 2016

“The pivotal role fiber plays in fueling good bacteria in the gut that act like "miniature drug factories" which produce compounds that regulate the immune system by increasing the number of T regulatory cells, which are specialized types of immune cells that keep the immune system in check and prevent autoimmune responses.”

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Two-decade phytochemical expert Dr. Jed Fahey responds to carnivore doctor’s rant | Jed Fahey

Dec 3, 2020

“Robust scientific evidence indicates that consuming a plant-rich diet that provides vitamins, minerals, fiber, and phytochemicals is healthier than consuming an all-meat diet. In this clip, Dr. Jed Fahey rebuts popular claims that an all-meat diet is healthful.”

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How Vitamin D Status Relates to Dementia Risk

Jun 30, 2025

“A national survey analysis estimated 2.6% severe deficiency, 22% moderate deficiency, and 40.9% insufficiency among US adults, although prevalence changes with the threshold used. These categories should remain distinct because insufficiency is not the same as clinical deficiency.”

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