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How Lactate Links Vigorous Exercise to Brain Health

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“In 15 people with severe traumatic brain injury, sodium lactate infusion increased brain lactate, pyruvate, and glucose without raising intracranial pressure, and a randomized study in 60 patients with mild traumatic brain injury reported better cognitive recovery than hypertonic saline.”

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How Meal Composition May Affect Inflammation and Brain Fog

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“Mouse studies of feeding during infection also found different responses across bacterial and viral models, so a minimally processed dietary pattern, regular exercise, and normal hydration and nutrition during illness provide a more useful foundation than one universal food or fasting rule.”

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How Much Protein Maximizes Muscle Gains

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“A meta-analysis of 49 studies involving 1,863 adults found that protein supplementation during prolonged resistance training produced additional gains in one-repetition maximum strength, fat-free mass, and muscle size compared with training alone.”

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How Nicotinamide Riboside Relates to Exercise Recovery

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“In eight young men, seven days of 1,000 milligrams of NR per day changed selected muscle NAD metabolites but did not alter substrate use, mitochondrial respiration, or signaling involved in adaptation to one hour of endurance exercise.”

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How Oat Beta-Glucan Lowers LDL and May Affect PFAS Levels

Aug 4, 2026

“Randomized trials and a meta-analysis show that at least three grams of oat beta-glucan per day can lower LDL by about five to seven percent, with high-molecular-weight products producing the most consistent effects.”

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How Omega-3, Vitamin D, and Exercise Affected Aging Clocks

Jun 10, 2026

“In a randomized factorial design, participants were assigned to one gram per day of algae-derived omega-3 or placebo, 2,000 IU of vitamin D3 or placebo, and a 30-minute home strength program three times weekly or a flexibility control.”

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How sauna mimics cardiovascular exercise: a comparison to stationary bike | Rhonda Patrick

Aug 12, 2020

“During sauna use, heart rate, and blood pressure rise, returning to below baseline levels after the session. In this clip, Dr. Rhonda Patrick describes how the physiological effects observed during sauna use are comparable to those that occur during physical exercise.”

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How Vigorous Exercise Reverses Cardiac Aging

Nov 7, 2025

“A separate 46-year study of 5,107 middle-aged men linked each 1 milliliter per kilogram per minute increase in estimated VO2 max with about 45 additional days of life expectancy. High-intensity intervals are one practical way to improve VO2 max.”

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Is there a limit to human longevity?

Jul 20, 2022

“There's a lot of exciting research right now into aging and maximum lifespan, but scientists have really just scratched the surface of the fascinating topic of how to live longer, healthier lives. Relevant Publications Rootzén, Holger, and Dmitrii Zholud.”

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Human milk oligosaccharides: breast milk sugars that promote a healthy infant gut

Nov 22, 2019

“More than 200 HMOs have been identified, and they are the third most abundant factor in breast milk after fat and lactose. The primary role of HMOs is to serve as prebiotics – compounds that induce the growth or activity of beneficial bacteria.”

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