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Sauna Benefits Deep Dive and Optimal Use with Dr. Rhonda Patrick & MedCram

Apr 13, 2022

“Thanks to Kyle and MedCram for having me for his interview. 00:58:31 - Rhonda's personal sauna protocol: duration, temperature, humidity, and frequency MedCram is a YouTube channel created by Kyle Allred, PA-C and Roger Sehuelt, MD, master educators of health and medical science.”

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Buffering the Negative Effects of Chronic Stress with Meditation

Sep 25, 2015

“The mast cells release pro­inflammatory cytokines and proteases that damage the gut, leading to intestinal permeability, a condition otherwise known as “leaky gut.” This leakiness allows bacteria and bacterial antigens to cross the gut’s inner layer, the epithelium, and activate even more immune cells, leading to more inflammation – a key driver in the aging process.”

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How Aerobic Exercise Timing Can Support Memory

Dec 16, 2024

“Another randomized study found better long-term picture-location memory when exercise occurred four hours after learning, showing that timing can shape the result. Dr. Patrick also discusses serotonin and hippocampal neurogenesis as a possible biological link.”

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Preventing brain aging with exercise — why to workout vigorously | Axel Montagne, Ph.D.

Mar 25, 2023

“Brain health depends on periods of high heart rate. Failing that, brain capillary health is compromised, and neurons are lost. In this clip, Dr. Axel Montagne highlights how 90 percent of our brain vasculature are tiny blood vessels - without exercise, they collapse, and neurons die.”

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Why Muscle Remains Trainable With Age

Dec 5, 2024

“A meta-analysis of resistance-training trials found that protein supplementation produced modest additional gains in strength and fat-free mass, with average fat-free-mass benefit plateauing near 1.62 g/kg/day. This is a group estimate, not a precise requirement for every older adult.”

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Four Factors That Support Muscle Mass

Nov 21, 2024

“In a small immobilization trial, five grams per day of omega-3 fatty acids reduced the loss of muscle volume in young women compared with sunflower oil, supporting continued research on omega-3s and disuse atrophy. Heat is the fourth proposed tool.”

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Dr. Church's experience with narcolepsy │ Dr. George Church

Sep 2, 2022

“People who have narcolepsy, a chronic neurological disorder, experience very irregular sleep-wake cycles and may fall asleep during routine daily activities such as driving or troubleshooting a difficult problem.”

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PRESENTATION: Rhonda Speaks at the Orthomolecular Congress in Bussum, Netherlands

Jan 3, 2016

“Dr. Bruce Ames' Triage Theory Dr. Ames proposed that the body does a strategic rationing so that those proteins and enzymes in the body which are essential for short-term survival get their share of vitamins and minerals at the expense of other proteins and enzymes that are essential for long-term survival.”

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Dr. Pierre Capel on the Power of the Mind & the Science of Wim Hof

Jan 3, 2016

“A special focus of this podcast, however, centers on Pierre's relationship with previous podcast guest Wim Hof, who is especially well-known for his extraordinary ability to withstand extreme cold, taking on many world records by doing so.”

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Prolonged fasting and fasting-mimicking preferentially deplete visceral fat rather than lean mass

Jul 15, 2019

“However, upon refeeding only lean muscle mass is regenerated. The overall result, a loss of visceral fat without depleting lean muscle mass, is a desirable feature of a prolonged fast, particularly for athletic performance.”

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