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Are the benefits of exercise and fasting additive? | Dr. Mark Mattson

Posted on April 2nd 2022 (about 2 years)
Views: 3065

In this clip, Dr. Mark Mattson describes how fasting and exercise work together to promote brain health.

Women AND men’s health prior to conception affects offspring | Elissa Epel

Posted on June 25th 2019 (almost 5 years)
Views: 3061

Dr. Elissa Epel describes how pre-pregnancy parental health impacts offspring.

Sleep deprivation leads to a preference for carbohydrates and sugary snacks | Matthew Walker

Posted on July 12th 2019 (almost 5 years)
Views: 3051

Dr. Matthew Walker describes how sleep deprivation drives a preferential desire for high carbohydrate foods.

The two stages of COVID-19 illness require different treatment modalities | Roger Seheult

Posted on March 10th 2021 (about 3 years)
Views: 3020

In this clip, Dr. Roger Seheult describes how treatment modalities differ between the two distinct phases of COVID-19 illness.

Length of infection in COVID-19

Posted on June 21st 2020 (almost 4 years)
Views: 2983

In this clip, Dr. Rhonda Patrick discusses the evidence surrounding how long the virus resides in the human body.

Does omega-3 reduce cardiovascular disease? Comparing major trials REDUCE IT, VITAL, and STRENGTH

Posted on January 17th 2022 (over 2 years)
Views: 2980

In this clip, Dr. Bill Harris describes the recent large clinical trials evaluating whether omega-3 decreases heart disease risk.

Sleep deprivation linked to loneliness | Matthew Walker

Posted on July 12th 2019 (almost 5 years)
Views: 2979

Dr. Matthew Walker describes how sleep deprivation promotes a kind of "viral" loneliness.

Causes of anabolic resistance | Dr. Stuart Phillips

Posted on July 10th 2022 (almost 2 years)
Views: 2976

In this clip, Dr. Stuart Phillips describes how muscle protein synthesis differs between young and older adults, and how the efficiency of protein use declines with age.

Reversing immunosenescence — lymphocytes return to youthful levels after fasting (adaptive immunity)

Posted on July 15th 2019 (almost 5 years)
Views: 2964

Dr. Valter Longo describes how fasting promotes the immune system to return to a more youthful profile.

Fasting as Healthspan Maintenance, Relevance for Tissue Rejuvenation, Cancer & More | Rhonda Patrick

Posted on April 9th 2022 (about 2 years)
Views: 2871

Dr. Patrick explains some of the early evidence that suggests the value prolonged fasting (48+ hours) may have from the standpoint of tissue rejuvenation and healthspan maintenance, as well as relevance for other more specific conditions.

Long-haul COVID-19 causing brain atrophy and strokes in young, healthy people

Posted on October 2nd 2021 (over 2 years)
Views: 2866

In this clip, Dr. Roger Seheult and Dr. Rhonda Patrick describe long-haul COVID-19 and its ramifications for young people.

COVID-19 vaccines and human fertility

Posted on October 2nd 2021 (over 2 years)
Views: 2831

In this clip, Dr. Roger Seheult and Dr. Rhonda Patrick discuss whether COVID-19 vaccines impact fertility.

Shift work as a carcinogen and how time-restricted eating may help | Satchin Panda

Posted on July 12th 2019 (almost 5 years)
Views: 2828

Dr. Satchin Panda describes some of the challenges associated with studying the effects of shift work and how time-restricted eating might benefit those who work shifts.

Rhonda Patrick and Tim Ferriss discuss metformin as a possible cancer prevention drug

Posted on June 2nd 2020 (almost 4 years)
Views: 2818

In this clip, Tim Ferriss and Dr. Rhonda Patrick discuss the anti-cancer properties of the diabetes drug metformin.

Increasing NAD+ levels may improve vascular dementia | David Sinclair

Posted on November 7th 2019 (over 4 years)
Views: 2816

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

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