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How Exercise Can Support Cancer Treatment

Mar 5, 2025

“Patients assigned to supervised exercise during neoadjuvant chemoradiation, followed by continued activity before surgery, were more likely to achieve a complete or near-complete pathological response than those receiving usual care.”

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Should we be afraid of exponential gene technology? │ Dr. George Church

Sep 2, 2022

“Biotechnology may have a special potential to create change across generations, as it has done with the global eradication of smallpox – a vaccine that ceased mainstream use in the 1970s. Synthetic biology, with its potential to eradicate viral illnesses, could usher in an era of global progress.”

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Eating to extend healthspan: overnutrition vs undernutrition | Ray Cronise

Feb 28, 2020

“Studies of centenarians suggest that lower levels of inflammation are associated with longevity. Different types of fiber provide fuel to diverse species of bacteria in the gut, which then synthesize byproducts that regulate the inflammatory process.”

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Factors that accelerate or slow epigenetic aging | Dr. Morgan Levine

May 21, 2022

“In this clip, Drs. Levine and Patrick discuss genetic and environmental factors that can accelerate or slow epigenetic aging. Dr. Levine also discusses the aging clock she created and how it can be used, along with other biomarkers, to determine an individual's rate of aging.”

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Fasting as an evolved mechanism for repair on internal organs | Valter Longo

Sep 5, 2019

“In the modern-day with no imposed fasting, these cycles of renewal may remain dormant. In this clip, Dr. Valter Longo discusses how cellular repair mechanisms may have evolved during times of fasting, but are latent in times of food abundance.”

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How Glutamine Supports Immune and Gut Energy

May 7, 2025

“In this clip from his FoundMyFitness interview with Dr. Rhonda Patrick, Dr. Andy Galpin explains why glutamine becomes conditionally important when training load, energy restriction, illness, or injury increases demand.”

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Why Evidence for Grounding and Inflammation Remains Limited

Dec 4, 2024

“For people seeking better-supported ways to improve inflammatory health, she points to regular exercise, marine omega-3 intake, and sulforaphane-rich foods as practical areas with a larger human evidence base.”

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Gut health’s important role in regulating inflammation | Peter Attia

Feb 11, 2020

“Fiber plays a pivotal role in fueling good bacteria in the gut, which produce compounds that keep the immune system in check and prevent autoimmune responses. Research suggests that maintaining a protective mucin layer in the gut helps restrict the release of endotoxin from intestinal bacteria, a major source of inflammation.”

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How Heat Therapy Improves Slow Wave Sleep

May 30, 2023

“Translating sleep insights into practical steps These findings highlight the possibility of using heat therapy or vigorous exercise to influence slow-wave sleep, drawing on the interplay between body temperature regulation, immunity, physical activity, and hormones.”

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How Dietary Fiber Supports Gut and Colon Health

Jun 19, 2026

“A meta-analysis of 25 prospective studies associated each additional 10 grams of daily fiber with about a 10 percent lower risk of colorectal cancer, with especially consistent findings for cereal fiber and whole grains.”

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