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Ph.D. in biomedical science. Previous research experience in aging, cancer, metabolism, nutrition, and neuroscience. Passionate about synthesizing health & science information into mediums that appeal to a larger lay audience. I speak on and write on topics ranging from general health and wellness, to diet and aging, to vitamins and their effects. I try to challenge the status quo and encourage the wider public to think about health and longevity using a proactive, preventative approach.
A few places you can find me...
* twitter.com/foundmyfitness
* facebook.com/foundmyfitness
* youtube.com/user/FoundMyFitness
* (also my website by the same name).
The paper is open access, so the full text is available sans paywall. :) Worth checking out if for no other reason than to appreciate the figures! https://www.fasebj.org/doi/10.1096/fj.201801412R
It's amazing just how badly this study was distorted by generalized clickbaitism. It chafed me sufficiently enough to put out a video on the subject at the time[1]. The hype really wasn't even necessary... the…
Interestingly, exercise itself actually helps get an energetically favorable type of energy to the brain in the first place: lactate.[1] Moreover, lactate in the brain triggers the release of BDNF, which causes…
It's really important to not forget the genetic factors at play in Alzheimer's. Between 65-80% of all Alzheimer's patients have at least one genetic version of the ApoE4 allele, a genotype found in around 25% of the…