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Combining intermittent fasting with a ketogenic diet | Dominic D'Agostino

Posted on May 21st 2022 (almost 2 years)

In this clip, Dr. Dominic D'Agostino describes strategies to incorporate other fasting modalities into a ketogenic lifestyle diet.

Ketones may preserve muscle mass during fasting | Dr. Dominic D'Agostino

Posted on May 21st 2022 (almost 2 years)

In this clip, Dr. Dominic D'Agostino discusses how ketones produced during fasting and ketosis protect against muscle loss.

Tactical tips for ketone supplementation | Dr. Dominic D'Agostino

Posted on May 19th 2022 (almost 2 years)

In this clip, Dr. Dominic D'Agostino discusses the supplements he thinks pair well with a ketogenic diet.

What is the best way to measure ketones | Dr. Dominic D'Agostino

Posted on May 19th 2022 (almost 2 years)

In this clip, Dr. Dominic D'Agostino outlines the advantages and disadvantages of various ways of quantifying ketosis.

Can someone with an APOE4 genotype follow a ketogenic diet? | Dominic D'Agostino

Posted on May 17th 2022 (almost 2 years)

In this clip, Dr. Dominic D'Agostino discusses the applicability of a ketogenic diet for people with an APOE4 gene variant.

How ketones affect satiety | Dr. Dominic D'Agostino

Posted on May 17th 2022 (almost 2 years)

In this clip, Dr. Dominic D'Agostino describes how breath acetone concentration is a non-invasive tool for measuring fat loss.

Avoiding side effects on a ketogenic diet | Dominic D'Agostino

Posted on May 17th 2022 (almost 2 years)

In this clip, Dr. Dominic D'Agostino outlines strategies to initiate a ketogenic diet and mitigate its side effects.

How to design an optimal ketogenic diet | Dr. Dominic D'Agostino

Posted on May 17th 2022 (almost 2 years)

In this clip, Dr. Dominic D'Agostino details the macronutrient ratios that make up the broad spectrum of ketogenic diets.

The importance of early-day light for improved sleep | Matthew Walker

Posted on April 9th 2022 (about 2 years)

In this clip, Dr. Matthew Walker explains how altering the timing and duration of daytime light exposure influences sleep.

Autophagy and cancer: a crucial role in immunosurveillance and chemotherapeutic treatment

Posted on April 9th 2022 (about 2 years)

Autophagy plays a role in triggering mechanisms of immunosurveillance by facilitating the release of ATP from dying cells, which attract the attention of myeloid cells via a special class of receptor known as purinergic receptors.

Aerobic exercise alters tryptophan and kynurenine metabolism (beneficial for depression)

Posted on April 9th 2022 (about 2 years)

In this clip, Dr. Patrick explains how intense exercise beneficially alters tryptophan and kynurenine metabolism in a way that may benefit depression.

Fasting as Healthspan Maintenance, Relevance for Tissue Rejuvenation, Cancer & More | Rhonda Patrick

Posted on April 9th 2022 (about 2 years)

Dr. Patrick explains some of the early evidence that suggests the value prolonged fasting (48+ hours) may have from the standpoint of tissue rejuvenation and healthspan maintenance, as well as relevance for other more specific conditions.

Growth hormone defect protects against cancer, diabetes, and cognitive decline | Valter Longo

Posted on April 9th 2022 (about 2 years)

In this clip, Dr. Valter Longo explains how certain macronutrients influence the insulin/IGF-1/growth hormone axis to modulate aging in many cell types.

Effects of dose on psilocybin mystical experiences and ‘bad trips’ | Roland Griffiths

Posted on April 9th 2022 (about 2 years)

In this clip, Dr. Griffiths talks about the effect of dose on psilocybin mystical experiences and ‘bad trips’.

Sulforaphane’s positive effects on brain health and autism | Jed Fahey

Posted on April 9th 2022 (about 2 years)

In this clip, Dr. Jed Fahey describes the beneficial effects of sulforaphane in modulating the symptoms of autism and other brain disorders.

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