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Does Saturated Fat Cause Heart Disease?

Nov 27, 2017

“Although the findings of a large meta-analysis published in the journal Annals of Internal Medicine indicated that there was no evidence to support the notion that consumption of saturated fat increased the risk of heart disease, the studies on which their conclusions were based were primarily observational.”

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How Sauna Use May Protect the Aging Brain

Jul 21, 2025

“Compared with one sauna session per week, four to seven weekly sessions were associated with 66% lower dementia hazard and 65% lower Alzheimer's disease hazard, showing a strong dose-related pattern in this population. A second Finnish cohort followed 13,994 men and women.”

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How To Slow Biological Aging With a Multivitamin, Vegetables, & Omega-3 | Dr. Steve Horvath

Jun 9, 2026

“Rhonda and Steve discuss calorie restriction, GLP-1 therapy, multivitamins, omega-3s, vitamin D, vegetables, red meat, exercise, heat exposure, sleep, social connection, consumer testing, AI-built clocks, partial reprogramming, and why no single intervention is likely to stop aging on its own.”

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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 Zinc Lozenges and Glutamine Relate to Immune Support

Mar 10, 2025

“Randomized-trial meta-analysis suggests that properly formulated zinc acetate or zinc gluconate lozenges providing more than 75 milligrams of elemental zinc per day can shorten common-cold duration when started early.”

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Dr. Terry Wahls Discusses Her Multiple Sclerosis Protocol

Jul 22, 2014

“In this video, Dr. Rhonda Patrick interviews Dr. Terry Wahls about how she reversed her secondary-progressive multiple sclerosis with a micronutrient-dense diet and Paleo principles.”

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How Time-Restricted Eating affects leaky gut and systemic inflammation | Satchin Panda

Apr 2, 2022

“Dr. Panda discusses the effects of time-restricted feeding on systemic inflammation; time-restricted eating as an opportunity for night-time repair that may prevent intestinal hyperpermeability (i.e., leaky gut), a primary source of systemic inflammation; and how the timing of macronutrients may differentially affect gut permeability.”

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Vitamin C: Oral vs. Intravenous, Immune Effects, Cancer, Exercise Adaptation & More

May 12, 2020

“Since then, countless studies have tested Pauling's theories about vitamin C, colds, and cancer (and many others), and a substantial body of evidence has emerged, identifying critical roles for vitamin C in immune function, cardiovascular and respiratory health, cognitive development and preservation, and many other aspects of human health.”

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What APOE4 Means for Brain Health

Aug 24, 2026

“The findings support working on several modifiable factors together, while leaving open how much each component contributes and whether these changes prevent an eventual Alzheimer's diagnosis.”

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What the Evidence Shows About Hydrogen-Rich Water

Feb 9, 2026

“The trial found selected changes in antioxidant capacity, immune-cell apoptosis, and inflammatory gene expression, while several main circulating oxidative-stress measures did not differ from plain water. Clinical findings remain modest and depend on the population and outcome.”

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