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“Children's brains have high metabolic demands that change as their brains mature, but whether nutrition during pregnancy can influence this developmental pattern years later is not well understood.”

“While a diverse microbial community with many species of beneficial bacteria is associated with improved nutrition and reduced inflammation, older adults (especially residents of long-term care facilities) have perturbations in microbiota composition that increase the risk for cognitive decline and frailty.”

“The researchers found that branched chain amino acid concentrations increased following a high-protein meal regardless of time, so these gains in hypertrophy were not due to circadian fluctuations in plasma amino acid concentrations.”

Characterized by inattention and/or hyperactive or impulsive behavior that interferes with functioning, learning, or development, ADHD affects as many as 7 percent of children (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29033005/) and nearly 3 percent of adults worldwide.

“Biologically plausible strategies rooted in early medicine Against the backdrop of the devastating outcomes seen in some countries, where sudden and overwhelming spikes in case loads led to the unthinkable – a reversion to a primitive time when the modern medical system didn't exist at all – some have looked to the past for help in securing our future.”

“The average American adult consumes 29 grams of saturated fat per day (the amount in about four tablespoons of butter, four slices of pepperoni pizza, or 1.5 cups of ice cream), possibly contributing to heart disease risk through interactions with the gut microbiota.”

“This episode is a deep exploration into one of nutrition's most critical and debated topics—protein. Beyond its well-known role as the building block of muscle, protein is fundamental to our metabolism, insulin sensitivity, and the prevention of diseases such as type 2 diabetes and sarcopenia.”

“Liberalizing the diet by altering protein, fat, and fiber intake may make the diet more tolerable. For those who have difficulty reaching and sustaining ketosis, ketone supplementation may be beneficial, but their use might interfere with weight loss.”

“In this video Dr. Rhonda Patrick interviews Dr. Bruce Ames about his triage theory, which he proposes that the body has developed a rationing response to shortages of micronutrients (vitamins and minerals) throughout evolution.”

Dr. Rhonda Patrick discusses sunscreen safety, HIIT & brain health, diet, omega-3s, urolithin A, sulforaphane, homocysteine, peptides, and CoQ10.