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Posted on September 5th 2019 (over 4 years)

Dr. Valter Longo discusses how the fasting-mimicking diet is one of the few dietary interventions that can increase relative lean body mass.

Posted on September 5th 2019 (over 4 years)

Dr. Longo discusses his work that indicates that the fasting-mimicking diet holds promise for the treatment of autoimmune diseases, particularly multiple sclerosis.

Posted on September 5th 2019 (over 4 years)

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

Posted on September 5th 2019 (over 4 years)

Dr. Valter Longo highlights which biomarkers, both currently available and forthcoming, that he considers relevant when assessing longevity and biological age.

Posted on September 5th 2019 (over 4 years)

Dr. Valter Longo discusses how cellular repair mechanisms may have evolved during times of fasting, but are latent in times of food abundance.

Posted on September 5th 2019 (over 4 years)

Dr. Valter Longo explains how frequently the fasting-mimicking diet can be practiced and his hope that it may support sustained weight loss.

Posted on September 5th 2019 (over 4 years)

Dr. Valter Longo discusses his new book "The Longevity Diet" and how his fasting-mimicking diet can treat or prevent several age-related diseases.

Posted on August 28th 2019 (over 4 years)

Dr. Charles Raison discusses his belief that ancient practices are more likely than modern pharmacology to encourage resilience and stave off depression.

Posted on August 28th 2019 (over 4 years)

Dr. Charles Raison explains how agents that interact with the immune system may play a subtle and complex role in depression.

Posted on August 28th 2019 (over 4 years)

Dr. Charles Raison discusses how a pro-inflammatory environment, such as that which occurs with obesity, can contribute to the risk of depression.

Posted on August 28th 2019 (over 4 years)

Dr. Charles Raison describes the convergence of data that is directing scientists to uncover the connection that exists between inflammation and depression.

Posted on August 28th 2019 (over 4 years)

Dr. Charles Raison describes the Wild 5 trackable wellness intervention and how it may be incorporated into the treatment of depression.

Posted on August 28th 2019 (over 4 years)

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

Posted on August 28th 2019 (over 4 years)

Dr. Charles Raison describes how changes in time zones or sleep/wake patterns can be a stressor for individuals with bipolar disorder.

Posted on August 28th 2019 (over 4 years)

Dr. Charles Raison and Dr. Rhonda Patrick discuss the potential benefits of meditation and running to improve mood.

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