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[Podcast] Q&A #77: What’s the Best Time to Exercise?—Morning vs. Evening and How to Sequence Sauna and Cold

...Dr. Rhonda Patrick discusses supplement timing, exercise timing, supplements in older adults, folic acid vs. folate, and hydrogen-rich water. ... rhonda folate sulforaphane supplements urolithin a cocoa exercise antioxidant Ubiquinol

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[Story] Micronutrient supplementation was linked to lower autism rates in an analysis of more than 3 million pregnancies.

...ctrum disorder rates in children according to whether their mothers used supplements before or during pregnancy, looking separately at two exposures: folic acid and multivitamin preparations. Here is what the researchers observed: Six of the eight reviews found protective associations between prenata... autism folate supplements

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[Podcast] Q&A #69: Should You Take Low-Dose Lithium—and How Can You Lower Homocysteine?

Dr. Rhonda Patrick covers lithium microdosing, reducing homocysteine, aluminum's link to cancer, and beta-alanine and alpha-lipoic acid supplements. ... exercise biomarkers vitamin e genetics eyes caffeine folate sulforaphane sauna antioxidant dairy polyphenol supplements wearable technology rhonda

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[Story] Higher folate levels during pregnancy may protect against lead's neurotoxic effects, potentially reducing risk of autism-like behaviors in children.

...irst and third trimesters. They assessed the children for autism-related behaviors when they were three to four years old. They also examined whether folic acid supplementation and MTHFR, a maternal genetic variant influencing folate metabolism, affected these associations. They found that third-trim... brain pregnancy micronutrients genetics development folate

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[Story] A meta-analysis of more than 884 studies (RCTs) finds omega-3, folic acid and CoQ10 among the micronutrients that reduce cardiovascular risk. (2022)

...Omega-3 fatty acids, folic acid, and CoQ10 reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease. Some nutritional components benefit cardiovascular health, but others have no effect ... vitamin d vitamin c omega-3 melatonin magnesium curcumin selenium folate zinc polyphenol carotenoids cardiovascular supplements Ubiquinol

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[Story] Micronutrient supplementation before pregnancy improves children’s long-term intellectual functioning.

... micronutrient supplementation on children’s intellectual functioning. Several micronutrients play critical roles in fetal development. For example, folic acid supplementation during pregnancy prevents neural tube defects, and iron plays an important role in brain maturation, promoting cell division... pregnancy micronutrients development

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[Story] Antioxidant-rich moringa and amaranth leaf powders decrease oxidative stress and improve metabolic health.

...d in some cruciferous vegetables. Amaranth leaves contain a number of antioxidant compounds as well as other beneficial nutrients, such as magnesium, folic acid, and dietary fiber. The investigators enrolled 90 post-menopausal females and allocated them to one of three groups. One group received 7 g... diabetes moringa

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[Topic] Zinc

...ed to the placebo treatments. The combination of oral zinc complexed with additional antioxidants and natural compounds such as azelaic acid, copper, folic acid, vitamin C, and nicotinamide demonstrated significant improvement compared to placebo treatments.[ref doi='10.1111/dth.12576'] Zinc and its... nutrition interesting zinc

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