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Aliquot #11: Unconventional effects of sulforaphane on human health: Part II

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“For example, sulforaphane promotes the urinary excretion of benzene and acrolein, toxic compounds present in air pollution. But sulforaphane also demonstrates remarkable antibacterial activity: It reduces populations of Helicobacter pylori, or H.”

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Aliquot #12: Food prep techniques that alter sulforaphane production in broccoli sprouts

Nov 27, 2020

“The conversion of glucoraphanin to sulforaphane in broccoli sprouts requires myrosinase, an enzyme co-located within the leaves, stems, and other components of the plants. Food preparation techniques like freezing or cooking can either enhance or hinder maximal sulforaphane production from the sprouts.”

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Aliquot #13: Sulforaphane from broccoli sprouts versus supplements

Nov 30, 2020

“Although many supplement manufacturers do not take steps to preserve the integrity of their products and some have made misleading claims about their products' efficacy, a few reputable manufacturers produce quality supplements that have been used in clinical trials.”

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Aliquot #132: Mitigating the Harms of Air Pollution

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“Air pollution leaves a biological fingerprint on our lungs, our blood vessels, and even our brains, eroding the body's defenses, triggering inflammation, weakening the blood-brain barrier, and accelerating cognitive decline.”

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Duration: 30m 26s
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Aliquot #136: How Micronutrient Deficiencies Accelerate Aging

Oct 7, 2025

“It suggests that when the body runs low on essential vitamins or minerals, it doesn't distribute them evenly. Instead, it prioritizes urgent survival tasks, like keeping the heart beating or clotting blood, over long-term maintenance, such as repairing DNA or defending against oxidative damage.”

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Duration: 31m 35s
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Aliquot #141: The Lifestyle of Cancer Prevention

Jan 21, 2026

“In this Aliquot, I'm joined by exercise-oncology researcher Dr. Kerry Courneya to identify and prioritize the lifestyle behaviors that account for much of the difference in cancer risk and have the greatest long-term impact.”

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Aliquot #144: How to Slow Joint Degeneration

Feb 27, 2026

“In this Aliquot, I'm joined by Drs. Martin Gibala, Luc van Loon, and Brad Schoenfeld to break down how to manage load, train in joint-friendly ways, reduce inflammation, and separate supplements supported by evidence from those that remain uncertain.”

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Duration: 44m 31s
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Aliquot #149: The Biology of a Better Mood

Jul 31, 2026

“Physical activity, sleep, light exposure, heat, and certain nutrients may all affect systems involved in mood regulation, including inflammation, circadian rhythms, neuroplasticity, and brain energy metabolism. In this Aliquot, Drs.”

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Aliquot #29: Vitamin D & COVID-19

May 16, 2021

“In the setting of COVID-19, vitamin D deficiency drives poor outcomes. Treating patients with calcifediol, a prescription vitamin D analog, might be more effective at increasing vitamin D to therapeutic levels.”

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Aliquot #30: Lifestyle modifications that enhance immune health

May 17, 2021

“Having a healthy, robust immune system is crucial for our survival. Critical players in the body's antiviral immune response are interferons. Certain lifestyle behaviors can boost interferon production and immune function, including sleep, vitamin D, and hot hydrotherapy.”

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Duration: 18m 56s
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