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“Advanced glycation end-products, or AGEs for short, are created when the sugars, amino acids, and fats in food encounter heat. AGEs also form in the body during normal glucose metabolism. However, if high levels of AGEs accumulate in the tissues and blood, they can become pathogenic.”

Dr. Rhonda Patrick discusses joint aging prevention, avoiding heavy metals in protein, reducing migraines, nicotinamide for skin, and minimizing jet lag.

“While Dr. Rhonda Patrick’s first video focused primarily on the micronutrients found in the various fruits and vegetables she put in her smoothie, this one, in addition to offering some modest changes on the recipe, instead focuses on the beneficial “hormetic” compounds that are NOT micronutrients.”

“Deficiency of these two carotenoids leads to macular degeneration. He shares that he is currently writing a paper arguing that lutein and zeaxanthin should be considered vitamins because they are critical for long-term health of the eye.”

“In this closing excerpt from the FoundMyFitness alcohol episode, Dr. Rhonda Patrick gives a clear starting point: the health-minimizing dose is zero, but people who choose to drink can still reduce risk.”

“A standard multivitamin may support selected older adults by filling dietary gaps, and population surveys show that many people consume less than estimated requirements for nutrients such as magnesium, calcium, and vitamins A and C.”

“Lifestyle behaviors, including the ketogenic diet, dietary supplements, and exercise, may help manage the frequency and severity of migraines. In this Aliquot, Dr. Dominic D'Agostino and I discuss lifestyle factors that may help with migraines.”

“The idea of a smart phone that is able to replicate itself sounds like science fiction in our current age, but technologies like this could be on the horizon with advanced genetic technologies.”

“She also describes its antioxidant activity, its ability to regenerate vitamin C, vitamin E, CoQ10, and glutathione, and its role in binding some redox-active metals. Human trials suggest that alpha-lipoic acid can modestly improve selected lipid measures.”

“The Mediterranean diet pattern is rich in micronutrient-dense foods such as vegetables, fish, and olive oil and has been shown to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease and other major causes of death.”