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Q&A #28: Lowering Heart Disease Risk—Functional Foods, Statins, & Cholesterol

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Q&A #30: Can Rapamycin Extend Lifespan—and Should You Take Daily Aspirin?

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Q&A #32: Protein, mTOR & IGF-1—Plus Rhonda’s Skincare Routine

Feb 5, 2022

Dr. Rhonda Patrick answers audience questions on various health, nutrition, and science topics in this Q&A session.

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Why Some Cancers Are Rising in Younger Adults

May 22, 2026

“Practical steps include avoiding tobacco, minimizing alcohol, maintaining a healthy weight, eating varied plant foods, exercising, using recommended vaccines and sun protection, knowing family history, and following age- and risk-based screening guidance.”

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A circadian plan anyone can follow | Dr. Satchin Panda

Jul 27, 2021

“Practicing healthy light exposure habits — seeking bright light in the morning and avoiding it in the evening — is crucial. When we eat also plays a role, and eating too close to bedtime disrupts sleep and shifts circadian timing over the next few days.”

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A Five-Part Morning Routine for Deep Focus

May 20, 2026

“Dr. Brooks's exact practice of waking 96 minutes before dawn comes from the Vedic concept of Brahma Muhurta rather than a tested clinical protocol. Creatine may provide modest cognitive benefits in some settings, although results in healthy adults are mixed.”

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A Small Trial Tested Meal Timing and Nighttime Blood Pressure

Apr 22, 2026

“Controlled studies have found higher overnight glucose after an identical dinner eaten at 10 PM instead of 6 PM and a larger glucose response when food intake occurs close to habitual bedtime during elevated endogenous melatonin.”

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Melted Test Tubes! DNA methylation, a "forensically stable" measure of aging | Steve Horvath

Dec 28, 2020

“The stability of DNA methylation patterns - in terms of sample reliability - makes the use of epigenetic clock data an attractive tool in the hands of researchers investigating aging around the world.”

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Aliquot #101: How Omega-3s Combat Age-Related Muscle Atrophy

Jan 30, 2024

“Rebuilding muscle relies on proper nutrition and exercise, but aging reduces the body's response to both. Extended periods of inactivity, such as post-surgery or during illness, can rapidly deplete muscle mass, especially in older people, potentially pushing them into a "catabolic crisis."”

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Aliquot #104: The Science of Optimizing Sleep

Mar 26, 2024

“Adequate, quality sleep is essential for the body's recovery and repair, promoting optimal physical and mental health. Getting a good night's sleep can be challenging, especially in our modern world, but we can take steps to overcome those challenges. In this Aliquot, we present a mashup of our best resources on sleep, featuring insights from Dr. Matthew Walker, Dr. Satchin Panda, and me.”

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