[Podcast] Q&A #76: How Much Protein Do You Need—and Is Nightly Melatonin Safe?
Dr. Rhonda Patrick discusses protein needs, choline in pregnancy, urolithin A, melatonin's benefits and risks, and creatine's effects on liver health. ... rhonda pregnancy omega-3 melatonin fatty liver urolithin a creatine choline
Watch now[Podcast] Q&A #74: How to Slow Immune Aging—Plus Gluten, Stroke Risk, & APOE4
Dr. Rhonda Patrick discusses stroke risk, eczema, immune resilience, her new smoothie recipe, and whether everyone should cut out gluten. ... rhonda immune system cholesterol gluten sauna stroke intestinal permeability microbiome green tea L-Theanine
Watch now[Podcast] A 90-Day Lifestyle Approach to Blood Glucose
Drs. Ben Bikman and Rhonda Patrick explain how diet, post-meal activity, eggs, and vinegar can influence blood glucose. ... diabetes diet insulin resistance protein carbohydrates blood sugar insulin
Watch now[Podcast] Eggs, Cholesterol, and Conflicting Cardiovascular Evidence
Dr. Rhonda Patrick weighs egg nutrients, lipid responses, and conflicting observational cardiovascular evidence against intervention data. ... diet diabetes cholesterol saturated fat stroke cardiovascular
Watch now[Topic] Alcohol
[toc] Alcohol is one of the most heavily used and abused drugs. It's also a very controversial topic, in part because alcohol plays such a large role in societies and cultures around the world. For many, it's a normal part of daily life. There is also a lot of confusion about alcohol. There's no doubt that alcohol can have a personal and public health impact. On the other hand, research in the last few decades suggests that not only may a moderate intake of alcohol not be harmful, but it might also be protective against certain diseases. This idea is heavily debated, and conflicting evidence h... cancer cardiovascular alcohol brain alzheimer's diabetes breast cancer
Read more[Podcast] The Truth About Alcohol: Risks, Benefits, and Everything In-Between | Dr. Rhonda Patrick
In this episode, we’re taking a deep dive into alcohol. We’ll explore the science, misconceptions, controversies, and health effects of this widely used drug. ... alcohol exercise brain alzheimer's cancer aging microbiome sleep heart disease
Watch now[Podcast] Andrew Huberman, PhD: How to Improve Motivation & Focus By Leveraging Dopamine
Dr. Andrew Huberman discusses the role of dopamine in driving motivation and offers practical tools for enhancing mood and focus. ... brain exercise diet performance alcohol adhd cold stress dopamine supplements
Watch now[Story] Vitamin K benefits heart health.
Heart disease, including atheroslcerotic cardiovascular disease, is a leading cause of death worldwide. Its associated inflammation and metabolic dysfunction can be prevented with a diet high in nutrient dense foods such as those commonly found in the Mediterranean diet (https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/20/19/4716). Findings of a new report indicate that a high intake of vitamin K - a micronutrient found at high levels in common Mediterranean meals - might reduce the incidence of atherosclerotic disease. Atherosclerosis refers to the hardening of arteries due to the formation of plaques composed... heart disease vitamin k
Read more[Topic] NAD+
[toc position='left'] Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) is a cofactor (a molecule that assists enzymes in chemical reactions) that plays an essential role in multiple physiological processes, such as energy metabolism, DNA repair, and immune activation. It is necessary for the activity of sirtuins, a class of enzymes involved in longevity, and poly-ADP-ribose polymerases (PARPs), a family of DNA-repair enzymes. Cellular NAD+ production declines with age, however, and its depletion likely drives the onset and progression of multiple age-related conditions such as metabolic dysregulation ... metabolism mitochondria aging dna damage circadian rhythm nad+
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