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“Results showed that processing level, not just calories, shaped health outcomes: Men gained about 1.3 to 1.4 kilograms more (mostly from increased fat mass) on the ultra-processed diet than on the minimally processed diet, in both the adequate- and excess-calorie groups.”

“Adults who reported taking a delayed-release calcium-alpha-ketoglutarate (dAKG) supplement with added vitamins had biological age estimates about 1.8 years lower than expected for their actual age.”

“Eight weeks of exercise training increased maximal heart rate (measured by VO2max or maximal oxygen intake) and reduced fat mass; however, participants did not experience a significant reduction in blood pressure, arterial stiffness, or total cholesterol compared to the participants who did not exercise.”

“Removal of the MCT-1 protein from macrophages significantly reduced nerve regeneration as demonstrated by poor recovery of electrical activity over six weeks following nerve injury; however, removal of MCT-1 from perineurial cells, Schwann cells, or dorsal root ganglia neurons did not impair nerve regeneration.”

“01:50:45 - Study on prostate cancer found that alpha tocopherol and selenium didn't affect cancer incidence at 5-year followup but at 7.5 year follow-up cancer risk for prostate cancer shot up from taking 400 IU of alpha tocopherol (vitamin E) per day.”