Episodes

Why "second generation" epigenetic clocks are better at detecting biological age | Dr. Morgan Levine

Posted on May 21st 2022 (almost 2 years)
Views: 3910

Dr. Morgan Levine, describes the importance of this step in making her epigenetic clock PhenoAge and that of her postdoctoral mentor GrimAge more accurate in their ability to detect biological age and epigenetic age acceleration.

Turmeric: an example of plant hormesis and the benefit of mild stressors | Dr. Darya & Kevin Rose

Posted on April 2nd 2022 (about 2 years)
Views: 3863

In this episode, Dr. Rhonda Patrick chats with Dr. Darya Rose and Kevin Rose. Dr. Patrick reviews tumeric's hormetic ability to increase detoxification enzymes in the body.

Resveratrol has positive impact on brain health & Alzheimer’s disease prevention | David Sinclair

Posted on November 7th 2019 (over 4 years)
Views: 3847

In this clip, Dr. David Sinclair and Dr. Rhonda Patrick discuss the brain health benefits associated with resveratrol.

Does omega-3 supplementation carry a bleeding risk?

Posted on January 17th 2022 (over 2 years)
Views: 3831

In this clip, Dr. Bill Harris provides his nuanced insights into whether omega-3 supplementation carries a bleeding risk.

Is processed meat carcinogenic? | Rich Roll

Posted on April 2nd 2022 (about 2 years)
Views: 3778

In this clip, Rich Roll and Dr. Rhonda Patrick discuss the differences between nitrites, nitrates, and nitrosamines and their cancer-causing potential.

Aerobic exercise lengthens telomeres and buffers against losses caused by stress | Elissa Epel

Posted on June 25th 2019 (almost 5 years)
Views: 3766

Dr. Elissa Epel describes some of the studies that demonstrate the links between healthy lifestyle behaviors like exercise and discusses potential mechanisms.

Exercise causes aging molecules to shift | Dr. Michael Snyder

Posted on July 17th 2021 (almost 3 years)
Views: 3763

Genetics plays an important role in longevity, but there is also a strong lifestyle component. Dr. Snyder's research, using deep molecular measurements, indicates that when you exercise, a profound molecular change occurs — particularly when it comes to imm...

IGF-1 plays a major role in the proliferation of stem cells during the refeeding phase | Valter Longo

Posted on September 5th 2019 (over 4 years)
Views: 3755

Dr. Valter Longo describes the pivotal role that IGF-1 plays in the proliferation of stem cells and the importance of consuming sufficient protein.

Should healthy people use a continuous glucose monitor? | Dr. Eran Elinav

Posted on February 21st 2022 (about 2 years)
Views: 3746

In this clip, Dr. Eran Elinav describes the personalized nutrition project and how someone can replicate these findings using a continuous glucose monitor.

Sleep deprivation leads to a drastic decrease in learning | Matthew Walker

Posted on July 12th 2019 (almost 5 years)
Views: 3735

Dr. Matthew Walker describes the role that sleep plays in learning and new memory formation.

Does a low-fat high-carbohydrate diet lead to heart disease? | Ronald Krauss

Posted on April 7th 2022 (about 2 years)
Views: 3703

In this clip, Dr. Ronald Krauss shares his experience in research showing heart disease risk is more influenced by sugar consumption than fat consumption.

Tactical tips for ketone supplementation | Dr. Dominic D'Agostino

Posted on May 19th 2022 (almost 2 years)
Views: 3681

In this clip, Dr. Dominic D'Agostino discusses the supplements he thinks pair well with a ketogenic diet.

Ketone effects on the brain: APOE-4, vascular dementia, ischemia and epilepsy

Posted on May 26th 2020 (almost 4 years)
Views: 3675

In this clip, Dr. Dominic D'Agostino describes the positive effects that ketones can have on the brain.

Blue light exposure and the importance of darkness at night as it related to depression

Posted on August 28th 2019 (over 4 years)
Views: 3674

Dr. Charles Raison discusses how exposure to light during the day and maintaining a dark environment at night, is important in depression management.

How common drugs concentrate in breast milk | CAFFEINE, CANNABIS, ALCOHOL, NICOTINE

Posted on September 17th 2020 (over 3 years)
Views: 3651

In this clip, Dr. Rhonda Patrick goes over harmful substances that can get into breastmilk and negatively affect an infant’s health.

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