Episodes

Breast milk contains stem cells, which can be passed to the infant | The Biology of Breast Milk

Posted on April 3rd 2022 (about 2 years)

In this clip, Dr. Rhonda Patrick describes the strange phenomenon and role of mammary stem cells in breast milk.

Beneficial microbes are transferred to the baby while breastfeeding | The Biology of Breast Milk

Posted on April 3rd 2022 (about 2 years)

In this clip, Dr. Rhonda Patrick describes the unique community of microbes present in human breast milk.

Is caffeine transferred to the baby while breastfeeding? | The Biology of Breast Milk

Posted on April 3rd 2022 (about 2 years)

In this clip, Dr. Rhonda Patrick discusses the risks associated with maternal consumption of caffeine.

Health benefits for mothers who breastfeed | Help with breastfeeding challenges

Posted on April 3rd 2022 (about 2 years)

In this clip, Dr. Rhonda Patrick discusses how breastfeeding benefits mothers and describes some of the challenges women who breastfeed face.

Immune-boosting properties of breast milk | The Biology of Breast Milk

Posted on April 3rd 2022 (about 2 years)

In this clip, Dr. Rhonda Patrick describes the immune-boosting properties of breast milk.

Breastfeeding associated w/ improvements in cardiovascular health in adults who were preterm infants

Posted on April 3rd 2022 (about 2 years)

In this clip, Dr. Rhonda Patrick describes how breastfeeding reduces the risk of cardiovascular complications associated with pre-term birth.

How statins affect LDL and overall health | Ronald Krauss

Posted on April 3rd 2022 (about 2 years)

In this clip, Dr. Krauss discusses how statins reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease and potential for better drugs in the future.

Diet vs. pharmaceuticals effect on LDL levels | Ronald Krauss

Posted on April 3rd 2022 (about 2 years)

Dr. Krauss explains that he believes both are impactful for correcting LDL levels and mitigating risk of cardiovascular disease.

Are statins over-prescribed? | Ronald Krauss

Posted on April 3rd 2022 (about 2 years)

In this clip, Dr. Krauss shares his thoughts on the prescription pattern of statins in the United States.

Women taking statins have higher risk for diabetes | Ronald Krauss

Posted on April 2nd 2022 (about 2 years)

In this clip, Dr. Krauss discusses why women taking statins have higher risk for diabetes.

Ion Mobility particle analysis to target lipid treatment | Ronald Krauss

Posted on April 2nd 2022 (about 2 years)

In this clip, Dr. Krauss talks about the necessity of the ion mobility test before starting statin therapy and the growing popularity of the test.

Ideal candidates for particle analysis tests | Ronald Krauss

Posted on April 2nd 2022 (about 2 years)

In this clip, Dr. Krauss discusses the indications for the ion mobility test.

LDL numbers that are considered high risk | Ronald Krauss

Posted on April 2nd 2022 (about 2 years)

In this clip, Dr. Krauss talks about LDL numbers that are considered high risk.

What’s the most potent form of vitamin D for critical care? | Roger Seheult

Posted on April 2nd 2022 (about 2 years)

In this clip, Dr. Roger Seheult describes how calcifediol may be used in an acute care setting to ameliorate low vitamin D status.

Does increasing IGF-1 lead to cancer? | Rich Roll

Posted on April 2nd 2022 (about 2 years)

In this clip, Rich Roll and Dr. Rhonda Patrick discuss how IGF-1 levels impact cancer risk.

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