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How Vitamin D, Omega-3s, & Exercise May Increase Longevity | Dr. Rhonda Patrick

FoundMyFitnessFoundMyFitness·746,493 views·Nov 9, 2023

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Rhonda Patrick, Ph.D., details how vitamin D and magnesium deficiencies impact all-cause mortality, citing meta-analyses and genetic factors influencing conversion rates.She explains the critical role of omega-3 fatty acids, EPA and DHA, in reducing inflammation and cardiovascular risk, noting the omega-3 index's correlation with increased life expectancy.Dr. Patrick advocates for hormesis, the beneficial stress response from exercise, fasting, and phytochemicals, emphasizing its role in activating cellular repair genes.She highlights vigorous exercise, including 'exercise snacks,' and resistance training as key strategies for healthy aging, brain health, and cancer prevention.

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