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Aliquot #85: The Science of Wrinkle Prevention ⎯ Building Resilient Skin

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“Your skin is a crucial barrier to the outside world – the first line of defense against environmental exposures, and the primary means by which the body retains fluids necessary for survival. Consequently, maintaining a healthy skin barrier is important for your overall health. In this Aliquot, Dr. Patrick describes some things you can do to protect your skin.”

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Aliquot #87: Advanced glycation end-products (AGEs) – byproducts of glucose metabolism that promote aging

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“Advanced glycation end-products, or AGEs for short, are created when the sugars, amino acids, and fats in food encounter heat. AGEs also form in the body during normal glucose metabolism. However, if high levels of AGEs accumulate in the tissues and blood, they can become pathogenic.”

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Aliquot #88: Mastering the ketogenic diet

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Aliquot #90: Inflammation and the Early Seeds of Dementia — and Its Prevention

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“Preventing dementia requires a lifelong and multipronged approach that involves keeping inflammation (and its aging effects) at bay and making healthy lifestyle choices, such as exercising and consuming omega-3 fatty acids.”

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Aliquot #91: How blood-brain barrier dysfunction fuels Alzheimer's disease

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“Genetic predisposition, altered glucose uptake in the brain, high blood pressure, and other factors can weaken the barrier's integrity, allowing endotoxins and inflammatory immune cells to infiltrate the brain and increasing a person's risk for dementia.”

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Aliquot #94: Why Sulforaphane Matters: The Science of Cellular Protection

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“Sulforaphane, a bioactive compound derived from broccoli, broccoli sprouts, and red kale, exerts potent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties that can combat various chronic and acute diseases.”

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Aliquot #96: Thermal Stress, Part I: The Science Behind Heat Stress and its Positive Effects on Health

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Accelerating Alzheimer's detection with biomarkers | Axel Montagne, Ph.D.

Mar 25, 2023

“Early biomarkers of vascular dysfunction, such as soluble platelet-derived growth factor receptor-beta (sPDGFR-β), can help identify individuals at risk for developing Alzheimer's disease. These biomarkers are being validated on high-throughput platforms for large-scale testing.”

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