Q&A #1 with Dr. Rhonda Patrick (10/7/2017)

Posted on October 7th 2017 (over 7 years)
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Dr. Rhonda Patrick answers audience questions on various health, nutrition, and science topics in this Q&A session.

  • Plastic-contamination of sea salts.

  • The effect of caffeine and other non-caloric xenobiotic compounds on time-restricted eating. 1

  • The minimum effective dose to induce autophagy and replenish the immune system. 1

  • Foods for breaking a fast.

  • Study mention: Fasting Cycles Retard Growth of Tumors and Sensitize a Range of Cancer Cell Types to Chemotherapy. 1

  • Taking medications outside of the time-restricted eating window.

  • My thoughts on sauna use during a prolonged fast.

  • Time-restricted eating for shift work.

  • Study mention: Local circadian clock gates cell cycle progression of transient amplifying cells during regenerative hair cycling. 1

  • Fasting and gut health.

  • Broccoli seeds as a source of sulforaphane.

  • Anti-nutrients in broccoli seeds.

  • How I grow broccoli sprouts.

  • Moringa as a source of isothiocyanates.

  • The role ketogenic diets may play in neurological disorders, aging, and cancer.

  • Ketogenic diet reduces mid-life mortality and improves memory in aging mice. 1

  • Refrain from glutamine supplementation and refined sugar if you have cancer.

  • How fat affects the gut.

  • Some of my favorite blood tests.

  • Alcohol consumption and endotoxin.

  • Whether or not APOE4 carriers should limit their fat intake?

  • Lifestyle factors that modify Alzheimer’s disease risk.

  • Bredesen protocol for Alzheimer's: 10 patient case report showing strong reversal of functional decline, returning to work, and even improved hippocampal volume. 1

  • Thoughts on refrigeration of smoothie green drinks.

  • What my supplement routine was at the time (changes a lot).

  • What my supplement routine was like while pregnant and breastfeeding.

  • What my diet and exercise routine were while pregnant.

  • My 2017 thoughts on Elysium supplementation for boosting NAD+. 1

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