Episodes

Protein timing for elite athletes and older adults | Dr. Stuart Phillips

Posted on July 12th 2022 (almost 2 years)
Views: 4442

In this clip, Dr. Stuart Phillips discusses whether it is important to distribute protein intake equally throughout the day.

Dr. Bredesen's ‘Cognoscopy’ and recommended biomarkers for Alzheimer's prevention | Dale Bredesen

Posted on July 12th 2019 (almost 5 years)
Views: 4436

Dr. Dale Bredesen discusses strategies for identifying factors that contribute to one's risk of developing Alzheimer's disease and describes strategies for mitigating that risk.

Biomarkers to determine the ideal macros for longevity | Peter Attia

Posted on February 11th 2020 (about 4 years)
Views: 4402

In this clip, Dr. Peter Attia describes his empirical strategy to obtain a personalized nutrition plan for longevity.

How gut microbiome is affected by circadian rhythm and sleep deprivation | Matthew Walker

Posted on July 12th 2019 (almost 5 years)
Views: 4345

Dr. Matthew Walker discusses the role that sleep plays in modulating the gut microbiome.

Why muscle declines with age? | Dr. Stuart Phillips

Posted on July 12th 2022 (almost 2 years)
Views: 4343

In this clip, Dr. Stuart Phillips describes how muscle mass and strength decline with age and outlines the importance to maintaining quality of life.

Nicotinamide riboside for prevention of hearing loss and the importance of NAD+ for mitochondria | Eric Verdin

Posted on July 15th 2019 (almost 5 years)
Views: 4323

Dr. Eric Verdin discusses several ways in which NAD+ supplementation can benefit mitochondrial health and play a protective role against aging.

Bruce Ames on the importance of maintaining optimal vitamin D levels

Posted on April 3rd 2022 (about 2 years)
Views: 4305

In this clip, Bruce Ames explains how vitamin D functions as both a vitamin and a hormone.

How NAD+ resets the circadian clock and regulates sirtuins | David Sinclair

Posted on November 7th 2019 (over 4 years)
Views: 4296

In this clip, Dr. David Sinclair describes the role of NAD+ in the regulation of the body's circadian clock and sirtuin production.

Eating to extend healthspan: overnutrition vs undernutrition | Ray Cronise

Posted on February 28th 2020 (about 4 years)
Views: 4266

In this clip, Dr. Ray Cronise discusses his approach to choosing a diet to optimize healthspan.

Resveratrol’s impact on the cardiovascular system | David Sinclair

Posted on November 7th 2019 (over 4 years)
Views: 4232

In this clip, Dr. David Sinclair identifies some of the practical considerations of resveratrol supplementation and discusses his personal use of the compound.

APOE4 allele linked with impairment of deep sleep and deadly sleep apnea | Matthew Walker

Posted on July 12th 2019 (almost 5 years)
Views: 4225

Dr. Matthew Walker describes the dual risk of carrying the APOE4 allele and having sleep apnea.

The evolutionary origin of hormesis | Dr. Mark Mattson

Posted on April 2nd 2022 (about 2 years)
Views: 4199

In this clip, Dr. Mark Mattson describes the importance of transient, short-term, mild energetic stress to maintain healthy cells.

The effect of sex hormones on immune function

Posted on June 21st 2020 (almost 4 years)
Views: 4182

In this clip, Dr. Rhonda Patrick describes the effect of sex hormones on immune function.

How human breast milk composition contains somnogenic nucleotides that help infants sleep | Biology of Breast Milk

Posted on September 17th 2020 (over 3 years)
Views: 4133

In this episode, Dr. Rhonda Patrick describes the different types of fluids produced by the human breast during lactation and explains how the nutritional content of these fluids meet the infant's needs.

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