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Coffee and amino acids effect on fasting | Rhonda Patrick

Posted on July 15th 2019 (almost 5 years)

Dr. Rhonda Patrick discusses the pros and cons of consuming black coffee and amino acids during fasting.

From hot to cold: benefits and risks associated with cold water immersion after sauna use

Posted on July 15th 2019 (almost 5 years)

Dr. Jari Laukkanen discusses the benefits and risks associated with cold water immersion following sauna use.

Can sauna use improve your mood? | Jari Laukkanen

Posted on July 15th 2019 (almost 5 years)

Drs. Rhonda Patrick and Jari Laukkanen discuss the benefits of sauna use in terms of cardiorespiratory fitness and mood.

Should you use the sauna before or after your workout? | Jari Laukkanen

Posted on July 15th 2019 (almost 5 years)

Drs. Rhonda Patrick and Jari Laukkanen discuss the advantages of sauna use post-exercise.

Rhonda Patrick discusses sauna use associated with lowering risk for dementia and heart disease

Posted on July 15th 2019 (almost 5 years)

Dr. Rhonda Patrick describes the role that heat shock proteins play in reducing the risk of disease.

Rhonda Patrick on optimal sauna duration and temperature

Posted on July 15th 2019 (almost 5 years)

Dr. Jari Laukkanen discusses the optimal temperature and amount of time for sauna use to obtain the greatest health benefits.

Sauna decreases blood pressure (strong impact) | Jari Laukkanen

Posted on July 15th 2019 (almost 5 years)

Dr. Jari Laukkanen describes some of the mechanisms that drive healthy blood pressure among men who use the sauna regularly.

Sauna use associated with reduction of heart disease and all-cause mortality | Jari Laukkanen

Posted on July 15th 2019 (almost 5 years)

Drs. Rhonda Patrick and Jari Laukkanen discuss findings from a study linking sauna use and lower risk of death from cardiovascular disease.

Is the liver stressed when on a ketogenic diet? | Eric Verdin

Posted on July 15th 2019 (almost 5 years)

Dr. Eric Verdin describes the liver's functions and proposes that the ketogenic diet does not put any undue stress on the liver.

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

Posted on July 15th 2019 (almost 5 years)

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

Replenishing falling levels of NAD+ may be a strategy for reducing some symptoms of aging | Eric Verdin

Posted on July 15th 2019 (almost 5 years)

Dr. Eric Verdin explains how nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide levels diminish with age along with the ongoing research to understand the reasons why.

Top biomarkers for measuring aging | Eric Verdin

Posted on July 15th 2019 (almost 5 years)

Dr. Eric Verdin describes the emerging field of biomarkers of aging and the diverse strategies, including artificial intellegence, that are being employed.

Increased protein intake during caloric restriction | Eric Verdin

Posted on July 15th 2019 (almost 5 years)

Dr. Eric Verdin discusses the idea that increasing protein levels too high while on a ketogenic diet may have adverse health effects.

Supplementing with exogenous ketone esters vs. eating a ketogenic diet | Eric Verdin

Posted on July 15th 2019 (almost 5 years)

Dr. Eric Verdin describes how supplementing with exogenous ketone esters may confer some of the beneficial effects of the ketogenic diet.

B-Hydroxybutyrate protects against oxidative stress as a nutrient and as a transcription regulator | Eric Verdin

Posted on July 15th 2019 (almost 5 years)

Dr. Eric Verdin discusses the role of beta-hydroxybutyrate in protecting against oxidative stress, both as a nutrient, but also as a transcription regulator.

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