Q&A
Q&A #9: Viral Defense—Sulforaphane, NAC, Glutathione, & Vitamin D
Dr. Rhonda Patrick answers audience questions on various health, nutrition, and science topics in this Q&A session.
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Q&A
Dr. Rhonda Patrick answers audience questions on various health, nutrition, and science topics in this Q&A session.
Episode
“Dr. Rhonda Patrick visits the Kevin Rose Show to discuss metformin, magnesium L-threonate, fish oil and brain health, sulforaphane, goitrogenic activity of isothiocyanates, sauna, and more. Subscribe to the Kevin Rose Show on iTunes. Learn more about Kevin Rose @kevinrose on Twitter. KevinRose.com. The Kevin Rose Show on iTunes. Foundation by True Ventures.”
Episode
“Ultimately, we all have to weigh the merits and the trade-offs of portable devices for ourselves and our children individually, but it might mean holding out on the tablet until they're a little older, setting rules around it, and certainly demonstrating our own self-discipline in their use.”
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“Thus parents can steward the configuration of their child's microbiome, potentially reducing the risk of asthma, obesity, and other diseases in later life. In this clip, Dr. Eran Elinav discusses the importance of the early childhood period in shaping a healthy microbiome.”
Episode
“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.”
Episode
“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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“Dr. Patrick uses skin thickness as a simple buying framework: thin-skinned produce such as strawberries and apples receives more priority for organic purchasing than avocados, bananas, or oranges with peels that are removed.”
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“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.”