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Q&A #68: Are Natural and Artificial Flavors Harmful?—Plus Saturated Fat & LDL

Mar 18, 2025

Dr. Rhonda Patrick discusses saturated fats and LDL, luteolin's benefits, glyphosate risks, natural vs. artificial flavors, and black cumin seed effects.

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Q&A #72: What Causes Fragmented Sleep—and Which Lipid Markers Best Predict Heart Risk?

Aug 6, 2025

Dr. Rhonda Patrick discusses fragmented sleep, lipid biomarkers including ApoB and LP(a), coffee makers and bean quality, and choline supplementation.

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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 #80: Does Nattokinase Protect Your Heart?—What the Evidence Shows

Apr 24, 2026

Dr. Rhonda Patrick reviews the evidence for nattokinase, how oat beta-glucans may aid with PFAS excretion, and HRT for APOE4 carriers.

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Q&A #82: Organic Food, Pesticides & Glyphosate—What Actually Lowers Exposure?

Jun 30, 2026

Dr. Rhonda Patrick discusses organic produce, fasting-mimicking diets, sleep, sauna, sunscreens, red light therapy, reverse osmosis water, and fiber.

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Q&A #85: How Much Sugar Is Too Much—and Can Supplements Help Parkinson's?

Oct 9, 2026

Dr. Rhonda Patrick discusses urolithin A, postmenopausal protein, microplastics, high-temperature saunas, sugar intake, and supplements for Parkinson's disease.

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Identifying age-related sleep deprivation vulnerability window for prevention of Alzheimer's disease | Matthew Walker

Jul 12, 2019

“The fact that poor sleep is linked with the aggregation of amyloid-beta plaques in the brain and Alzheimer's disease is not surprising. Although some strategies for improving the quality of sleep among people with Alzheimer's have been identified, this might be too late to turn the tide of cognitive decline.”

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The Truth About Alcohol: Risks, Benefits, and Everything In-Between | Dr. Rhonda Patrick

Jul 2, 2024

“Removing former drinkers from the non-drinker category reveals a different story: One study observed that the lowest risk for cardiovascular disease (i.e., ischemic heart disease) was right below one standard U.S. drink per week — men and women at this level of consumption had an ~18% lower risk compared to nondrinkers.”

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How Alcohol Disrupts the Brain, Sleep, and Gut

Jun 18, 2024

“Dr. Huberman’s practical range is deliberately cautious: not drinking avoids the exposure, and lower weekly intake creates less burden than a drink every night or heavier episodes.”

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Alcohol, vasopressin & monogamy | Tim Ferriss

Jun 1, 2020

“Vasopressin, a pituitary hormone that acts to promote the retention of water by the kidneys and increase blood pressure, is also a social bonding hormone in males — similar to oxytocin in females. Tim recounts his experiences taking vasopressin in college to boost his short term memory.”

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