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Q&A #61: How Can You Lower A1C—and When Should You Start Hormone Replacement Therapy?

Aug 28, 2024

Dr. Rhonda Patrick discusses xylitol safety, strategies to reduce hemoglobin A1C, klotho and dementia risk, and the timing of hormone replacement therapy.

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Q&A #71: Does Neu5Gc in Red Meat Raise Cancer Risk?—Plus Cholesterol Drugs & Diabetes Risk

Jun 23, 2025

Dr. Rhonda Patrick discusses her supplement routine, Neu5Gc risks, Repatha and diabetes, heat stress, osteoporosis in men, and plyometrics.

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Q&A #73: Can NAD+ Boosters Slow Aging?—Plus Urolithin A & Mitochondrial Health

Sep 4, 2025

Dr. Rhonda Patrick discusses iron imbalances, urolithin A, NAD+ boosters, vitamin K2 and hormone replacement therapy in women.

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Q&A #79: Why I’m Taking Nicotinamide Riboside—Safety, Uncertainty, & Cycling Concerns

Mar 31, 2026

Dr. Rhonda Patrick discusses nicotinamide riboside, biomarkers, belly fat loss, sex-specific health, curcumin & ashwagandha safety.

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Why Some Gray Hairs May Regain Pigment

Dec 10, 2024

“Most common graying is strongly related to age and genetics, but selected observations suggest that stress, nutrient status, and cellular energy metabolism can influence pigment in some circumstances.”

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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 Sleep Loss Disrupts Glucose Regulation

Nov 15, 2024

“In this clip, Dr. Rhonda Patrick distinguishes several sleep exposures. Mild restriction means losing roughly one to three hours for several nights; severe laboratory restriction can mean four hours in bed; chronic cohort studies compare habitual short and long sleep.”

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Sleep loss impairs glucose regulation (but exercise helps)

Mar 13, 2019

“When most people think about certain lifestyle factors that affect insulin sensitivity and blood glucose levels, they think about macronutrient composition, or calories, or fasting, or exercise (and lack of), but they don’t often think about sleep.”

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