This 1-Minute "Snack" Could Add Years to Your Life
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January 16th 2025
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In this video, Rhonda Patrick discusses:
- What are "exercise snacks"?
- How 10 reps of a certain exercise are more powerful at improving glucose homeostasis than a 30-minute walk
- The metabolic health benefits of timing "exercise snacks" 30 minutes to 1 hour before or after a meal
- How 1-2 minutes of vigorous exercise bursts done 3x/day affects all-cause, cancer-related, & cardiovascular-related mortality
- Why you should break up sedentary time with "exercise snacks"
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