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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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How Creatine Supports Muscle and Cognitive Health

Jan 16, 2025

“A meta-analysis in older adults found greater gains in lean mass and strength when creatine accompanied training, while a systematic review found the most consistent benefits after at least 12 weeks of combined use. Dr. Phillips also highlights emerging cognitive evidence.”

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What to Add to Coffee for Better Focus

Jul 10, 2025

“Dr. Patrick's practical answer is to use black coffee, a small amount of cream or MCT, or an unsweetened plant milk when frequent additions worsen the lipid tradeoff, and to assess ApoB rather than assume an additive is harmless.”

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Which Supplements Matter Most After Age 65?

Feb 3, 2026

“Lutein and zeaxanthin also have evidence in age-related eye disease, although the AREDS2 trial did not find an additional reduction in progression to advanced macular degeneration in its primary comparison. Magnesium and creatine address different needs.”

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Why Bananas Can Reduce Flavanol Absorption in Smoothies

Dec 26, 2025

“Peak plasma flavan-3-ol metabolites after the banana smoothie were 84 percent lower than after the capsule, while the low-PPO berry smoothie produced levels similar to the capsule. PPO is released when plant tissue is cut, bruised, or blended and can react with selected polyphenols before they reach circulation.”

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Can exercise replace alcohol cravings?

Nov 2, 2022

“Longer endurance aerobic exercise seems to be most effective at producing higher levels of FGF21, coinciding with anecdotes you might have heard from runners who have successfully used exercise in this sort of way. Relevant publications Flippo, Kyle H., et al.”

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How Wim Hof became interested in experimenting with cold | Wim Hof

Feb 28, 2020

“His soul search for deeper meaning drew him into texts on psychology, philosophy, Hinduism, Buddhism, and various other religions. After years of study and dedication to martial arts and spiritual discipline, he still longed for something more.”

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