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Does omega-3 reduce muscle loss from cancer? | Dr. Chris McGlory

Posted on July 19th 2023 (8 months)

In this clip, Dr. Chris McGlory discusses the potential role of omega-3 fatty acids in muscle health, especially in the context of cancer cachexia.

Does omega-3 boost mitochondrial function in muscle? | Dr. Chris McGlory

Posted on July 19th 2023 (8 months)

In this clip, Dr. Chris McGlory explains the potential mechanisms by which omega-3s impact muscle mass and function.

Are there sex differences in gaining mass and strength? | Dr. Chris McGlory

Posted on July 19th 2023 (8 months)

In this clip, Dr. McGlory discusses the intriguing interplay between resistance training, nutrition, and muscle adaptation, especially among older adults.

Why "preloading" enhances anabolic effects of omega-3 | Dr. Chris McGlory

Posted on July 19th 2023 (8 months)

In this clip, Dr. Chris McGlory defines the importance of preloading omega-3s and suggests that effects may require higher doses.

Does high-dose omega-3 fight atrophy? (5g/day) | Dr. Chris McGlory

Posted on July 19th 2023 (8 months)

In this clip, Dr. McGlory discusses the potential of omega-3 fatty acids to protect against muscle loss during periods of immobilization or inactivity.

Why aging can insidiously mimic short-term immobilization | Dr. Chris McGlory

Posted on July 19th 2023 (8 months)

In this clip, Dr. Chris McGlory emphasizes that even brief periods of reduced physical activity have health impacts that are frequently overlooked.

Why aging worsens muscle atrophy | Dr. Chris McGlory

Posted on July 19th 2023 (8 months)

In this clip, Dr. McGlory describes the mechanisms and implications of muscle disuse atrophy and the limitations of nutrition in combating this issue.

Accelerating Alzheimer's detection with biomarkers | Axel Montagne, Ph.D.

Posted on March 25th 2023 (12 months)

In this clip, Dr. Axel Montagne discusses the potential of these emerging diagnostic tools in assessing an individual's risk of developing dementia.

Why lifetime hypertension increases dementia risk | Axel Montagne, Ph.D.

Posted on March 25th 2023 (12 months)

In this clip, Dr. Axel Montagne explains the damaging effects of chronic high blood pressure on the brain.

Reversing APOE4 damage — what a hepatitis drug reveals about Alzheimer's and possible treatment | Axel Montagne, Ph.D.

Posted on March 25th 2023 (12 months)

In this clip, Dr. Axel Montagne discusses the feasibility of pursuing cyclophilin A, MMP9, or blood-brain barrier proteins to develop new Alzheimer's disease therapies.

Why we need a blood-brain barrier to prevent neurotoxicity — can we prevent fibrinogen deposition? | Axel Montagne Ph.D.

Posted on March 25th 2023 (12 months)

In this clip, Dr. Axel Montagne describes the dire consequences of a dysfunctional blood-brain barrier.

"Type 3 diabetes" — could blood-brain barrier breakdown be the cause? | Axel Montagne, Ph.D.

Posted on March 25th 2023 (12 months)

In this clip, Dr. Axel Montagne highlights the blood-brain barrier changes that potentially contribute to Alzheimer's disease.

Why inflammation destroys the blood-brain barrier | Axel Montagne, Ph.D.

Posted on March 25th 2023 (12 months)

In this clip, Dr. Axel Montagne describes the potential link between omega-3 fatty acids, inflammation, and brain health.

APOE4 Alzheimer's blood-brain barrier leaks — could they be even more important than amyloid? | Axel Montagne Ph.D.

Posted on March 25th 2023 (12 months)

In this clip, Dr. Axel Montagne discusses the importance of maintaining the blood-brain barrier's integrity, especially for people with the APOE4 gene who have a higher risk of developing Alzheimer's disease.

Vascular dysfunction in dementia — is this the most important factor in brain aging? | Axel Montagne, Ph.D.

Posted on March 25th 2023 (12 months)

In this clip, Dr. Montagne discusses promising targets for protecting brain vessels to delay Alzheimer's.

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