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How Exercise Intensity Relates to Longevity

Jul 29, 2026

“During about eight years of follow-up, the models associated one vigorous minute with roughly 4.1 moderate minutes for all-cause mortality, 7.8 minutes for cardiovascular mortality, and 9.4 minutes for type 2 diabetes risk.”

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How Interval Training Can Improve VO2 Max

Dec 7, 2023

“Dr. Patrick proposes a general-population allocation in which about half of aerobic training time is vigorous, near 80% of maximum heart rate or higher, with more vigorous emphasis for people who train only two or three times per week.”

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How Lactate Links Vigorous Exercise to Brain Health

Jan 7, 2026

“In 15 people with severe traumatic brain injury, sodium lactate infusion increased brain lactate, pyruvate, and glucose without raising intracranial pressure, and a randomized study in 60 patients with mild traumatic brain injury reported better cognitive recovery than hypertonic saline.”

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How Melatonin Works as an Antioxidant Beyond Sleep

May 27, 2024

“A small randomized trial in trained athletes found that 20 milligrams per day for two weeks increased total antioxidant capacity and glutathione peroxidase and reduced post-training DNA damage versus placebo; it did not test performance or long-term adaptation.”

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How Nicotinamide Riboside Raises NAD

Feb 11, 2026

“In a small trial of 30 people with stable heart failure, 1,000 milligrams twice daily approximately doubled whole-blood NAD and appeared tolerable while supporting further study rather than proving treatment benefit.”

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How Nonstatin Drugs Lower Cholesterol

Aug 30, 2026

“Cholesterol-lowering drugs can act at several points in the body's handling of lipoproteins. Dr. Rhonda Patrick compares PCSK9 inhibitors, bempedoic acid, and ezetimibe, focusing on how they reduce circulating LDL and apoB-containing particles.”

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How sauna mimics cardiovascular exercise: a comparison to stationary bike | Rhonda Patrick

Aug 12, 2020

“During sauna use, heart rate, and blood pressure rise, returning to below baseline levels after the session. In this clip, Dr. Rhonda Patrick describes how the physiological effects observed during sauna use are comparable to those that occur during physical exercise.”

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How Sauna Temperature Relates to Brain Health

Nov 21, 2025

“Heat stress activates molecular chaperones that help fold damaged proteins and maintain proteostasis, while heat therapy may also influence vascular and metabolic pathways relevant to cognitive aging. A prospective Finnish study followed 2,315 middle-aged men for a median of 20.7 years.”

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How Testosterone Delivery Methods Shape Treatment

Oct 14, 2025

“The Endocrine Society recommends aiming for testosterone concentrations in the mid-normal range while choosing an approved formulation based on patient preference, pharmacokinetics, formulation-specific effects, treatment burden, and cost.”

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How to Grow Broccoli Sprouts

Nov 16, 2020

The video serves as a companion to our 15-page Sprouting Guide (https://www.foundmyfitness.com/sprouting) + Q&A with Dr. Jed Fahey (https://www.foundmyfitness.com/episodes/jed-fahey-q-a) – an illustrated manual to the basics of sprouting that includes a brief summary of the science of sulforaphane plus insights from one of the top researchers in the field of chemoprotection.

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