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“The investigation involved more than 93,000 healthy men and women (average age, 63 years) who were enrolled in the Nurses' Health Study and the Health Professionals Follow-up Study, two ongoing studies focused on identifying risk factors that drive chronic disease.”

“Vitamin D is a hormone that regulates nearly 5% of the human genome and activates anti-inflammatory genes. 32 studies from January 1966 to January 2013 with more than 500,000 participants found that vitamin D blood levels between 40-60 ng/ml were associated with the lowest all-cause mortality.”

“To learn more check out my podcast with the senior author of this study, Dr. Laukkanen, who discusses this study and his other studies showing frequent sauna use is associated with a 50% lower heart disease incidence, a 40% lower all-cause mortality, and 65% lower Alzheimer's disease risk.”

“He recommends repeating the same method under similar conditions to track direction of change even when the absolute value is imprecise. The cited mortality cohort establishes the importance of measured fitness, not the validation of this calculator.”

“Sulforaphane and Its Effects on Cancer, Mortality, Aging, Brain and Behavior, Heart Disease & More: https://www.foundmyfitness.com/episodes/sulforaphane Interview with expert Dr. Jed Fahey…”

“Better VO2 max has previously been linked to lower all-cause mortality independent of other health factors such as obesity and to improved cognitive function in old age. In this study, the 24 sessions were done either over the course of 3 weeks or 8 weeks.”

“Erythrocyte omega-3 status has been associated with cardiovascular events and mortality, but testing frequency and action thresholds require clinical context. She additionally mentions commercial stool microbiome panels and markers marketed as gut-permeability or intestinal-inflammation tests.”

“The study, including participants between the ages of 51 and 80 years old, showed that those with a low musculoskeletal fitness were 2 to 5-times more likely to die over 6 years than those with better muscle fitness.”

“Poor cardiorespiratory fitness, along with dyslipidemia, family history, hypertension, age, cigarette smoking, diabetes mellitus, obesity, and physical inactivity, increases a person's risk for cardiovascular disease and death.”