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“Telomeres have been likened to aglets – the little plastic caps on the ends of shoestrings that prevent the string from fraying – and it's a good analogy. Telomeres are distinctive structures comprised of short, repetitive sequences of DNA present on the ends of chromosomes.”

“When it comes to managing inflammation, we often focus on what lifestyle habits we might need to get rid of, but it's just as important to focus on things we can add to our lifestyles. In this Aliquot, we'll talk about my top recommendations for lifestyle habits that reduce inflammation.”

Dr. Rhonda Patrick answers audience questions on various health, nutrition, and science topics in this Q&A session.

“Berberine is a plant-derived compound that may be beneficial for treating a wide range of chronic health conditions associated with obesity, such as hypertension, dyslipidemia, and type 2 diabetes, among others.”

“In this clip, Drs. Levine and Patrick discuss the advantage of using epigenetic clocks in aging research to measure biological age. Dr. Levine then explains the difference between first and second-generation epigenetic aging clocks.”

“The good news is that extending sleep by ~1 hour per night has been shown to improve insulin sensitivity, normalize levels of appetite-regulating hormones, reduce cravings for sweet and salty foods, decrease sugar consumption, lower caloric intake, and aid in weight loss.”

Dr. Rhonda Patrick explores growth hormone secretagogues, spermidine's longevity role, methylene blue, whey protein, and solutions for scar tissue in a Q&A.

Dr. Rhonda Patrick explores iodine supplementation, choline & TMAO, curcumin safety, and red yeast rice in her latest Q&A.

“This method of cell rejuvenation may change the way we treat disease and injury in the future. In his recent research, Dr. Church has identified that the genes alpha-Klotho, FGF21, and TGF-beta1 can be used to rejuvenate older mice back to a healthier state.”

“In this clip, Drs. Levine and Patrick discuss how genes that are important for embryonic development can tell us a lot about aging. Dr. Levine gives her insights into the process of aging - is it the accumulation of random damage or the malfunction of a cellular program?”