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“Researchers evaluated the effects of these changes in a study involving 37 men and women who practiced voluntary long-term caloric restriction (approximately 30 percent of habitual intake) for 3 to 15 years, compared to sedentary and fit people eating a traditional Western diet.”
“In a randomized crossover study, eight trained men completed four days of daily cycling while eating either a low-carbohydrate, high-fat diet (12 percent carbohydrate) or a normal-carbohydrate diet (62 percent carbohydrate).”
“Time-restricted eating exploits the body's innate 24-hour patterns – the genetically encoded molecular clocks present in every cell, from the complex (liver cells) to the simple (hair follicles) – and provides the body an essential downtime where it can focus on DNA and cellular repair and restoration rather than digestion.”
“Run the longevity report to learn more about genetic polymorphisms influencing the expression of FOXO Background FOX proteins are named for a gene found in fruit flies that causes the insects to have forked structures on their heads (providing the "F") and a particular group of specialized genes – known as a "box" (providing the "OX").”
“Unlike chemicals that are rapidly eliminated in urine, some long-chain PFAS undergo biliary excretion and intestinal reabsorption, contributing to biological half-lives measured in years and the nickname “forever chemicals.” PFAS exposure may increase the risk of cancer, liver damage, and immune system impairment.”
“How has Rhonda prepared oats? In Q&A #70, posted May 22, 2025, at 1:29:54, Rhonda described a small mason jar with 1⁄4 cup dry old-fashioned organic rolled oats, 1 teaspoon chia seeds, and about 1⁄2 cup unsweetened sprouted almond milk.”
Omega-3 fatty acids play critical roles in human health and may be beneficial in ameliorating symptoms associated with chronic health conditions and in combating aging-related diseases.
“Authors of a 2021 study recruited 50 participants (between ages 18 and 75 years) who were not consuming dietary supplements or large quantities of olive oil (greater than one tablespoon per day).”
“Interestingly, a recent randomized controlled trial showed that pregnant women who supplemented with 600 milligrams of DHA during their third trimester had sons with larger total brain volumes, total gray matter, corpus callosum, and cortical volumes when compared to boys born to mothers who took a placebo.”
“After taking into account other factors, including age, race/ethnicity, poverty/income, tobacco and alcohol consumption, and physical activity, the authors also found that participants with overweight and obesity were nearly four times more likely to have low serum testosterone compared to lean males, independent of SSB consumption.”