“…alcohol leads to a greater increase in the risk of everything from hypertension to dementia to cardiovascular disease to cancer to all cause mortality so how do we reconcile these two things well I me I think it's kind of tough right…”
Fasting, well-balanced diets, alcohol, exercise, assessing cardiovascular health (AMA 68 Sneak Peek)22:34
Peter Attia
@peterattiamdLongevity Medicine · Nutritional Science · Exercise Physiology · Sleep Medicine · Preventive Health
MD, Stanford University School of Medicine
Peter Attia, MD, is a physician focusing on the applied science of longevity. His practice deals extensively with nutritional interventions, exercise physiology, sleep physiology, and emotional and mental health.
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Alcohol
on cardiovascular disease

Peter Attia
Claims an increase in cardiovascular diseaseDr. Rangan Chatterjee
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Alcohol
on cardiovascular disease

Peter Attia
Claims an increase in cardiovascular diseaseDr. Rangan Chatterjee
Claims a decrease in cardiovascular diseasePeter Attia
5 source moments“…see another thing emerge which is that uh across the board women fare worse with respect to alcohol than men so you know the the first and most obvious explanation for this is simply body weight right so if you if you sort of said like…”
Fasting, well-balanced diets, alcohol, exercise, assessing cardiovascular health (AMA 68 Sneak Peek)20:27Showing 2 representative moments.
Dr. Rangan Chatterjee
8 source moments“…a small amount of alcohol intake or regular alcohol intake is associated with lower risk of cardiovascular disease but then that's balanced by a slightly higher risk of certain cancers so overall if your main outcome is say how long do…”
#1 Neuroscientist: "Even A Little Bit Of Alcohol, Caffeine & Sugar Does This To Your Life!"0:32“…a small amount of alcohol intake or regular alcohol intake is associated with lower risk of cardiovascular disease but then that's balanced by a slightly higher risk of certain cancers so overall if your main out come is say how long do…”
Longevity Neuroscientist: Fix These 5 Things After 40+ To Preserve Muscle Strength & Stay Young!1:04:40Showing 2 representative moments.
Alcohol
on blood pressure

Peter Attia
Claims an increase in blood pressureAndrew Huberman
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Alcohol
on blood pressure

Peter Attia
Claims an increase in blood pressureAndrew Huberman
Claims a decrease in blood pressurePeter Attia
2 source moments“…a lot of beer it isn't just they get abdominal obesity they get fatty liver they get high blood pressure pressure their triglycerides go up they basically have metabolic syndrome alcohol especially beer can also mimic sugar and it's…”
#87—Rick Johnson, MD: Fructose—the common link in hypertension, insulin resistance, T2D, & obesity?1:37:50“…a lot of beer it isn't just they get abdominal obesity they get fatty liver they get high blood pressure pressure their triglycerides go up they basically have metabolic syndrome alcohol especially beer can also mimic sugar and it's…”
#87—Rick Johnson, MD: Fructose—the common link in hypertension, insulin resistance, T2D, & obesity?1:38:26Andrew Huberman
3 source moments“…by the fact that, so many traditions encourage the use of alcohol, and I wonder based on what you told us about the risk of heart attack, - Mm-hmm. - whether or not this is some attempt to lower blood pressure in the short term, - Mm-hmm.”
Healing From Grief & Loss | Dr. Mary-Frances O'Connor1:06:44“…us about the risk of heart attack, - Mm-hmm. - whether or not this is some attempt to lower blood pressure in the short term, - Mm-hmm. - and basically just keep the person from dying. - Yeah. - Is a drink or two, assuming you're of age…”
Healing From Grief & Loss | Dr. Mary-Frances O'Connor1:06:56Showing 2 representative moments.
Ketogenic Diet
on ldl

Peter Attia
Claims a decrease in ldlLayne Norton, Ph.D.
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Ketogenic Diet
on ldl

Peter Attia
Claims a decrease in ldlLayne Norton, Ph.D.
Claims an increase in ldlPeter Attia
2 source moments“…got the blood test back I don't know what to make of it I think it's also interesting than my LDL P had never been lower so after that week of being on a ketogenic diet surprisingly my LDL P went down to 5/16 and the small LDL P were…”
Results from Peter's 3 week "nothingburger" (1 week keto—1 week fast—1 week keto) (AMA #2)31:03“…got the blood test back I don't know what to make of it I think it's also interesting than my LDL P had never been lower so after that week of being on a ketogenic diet surprisingly my LDL P went down to 5/16 and the small LDL P were…”
Results from Peter's 3 week "nothingburger" (1 week keto—1 week fast—1 week keto) (AMA #2)30:30Layne Norton, Ph.D.
4 source moments“secretion of LDL versus higher secretion of LDL have a significantly lower risk of heart disease in fact if you look at the varying levels of LDL throughout the course of someone's life There is almost a linear correlation between the…”
New Research: Is Keto Beneficial for Heart Health? | Educational Video | Biolayne2:23“of overall LDL exposure during the course of their life and the risk of a cardiovascular event while HDL is good to have High because it's a marker of metabolic Health it doesn't appear to directly impact cardiovascular disease risk whereas…”
New Research: Is Keto Beneficial for Heart Health? | Educational Video | Biolayne2:38Showing 2 representative moments.
Vitamin C
on oxidative stress

Peter Attia
Claims a decrease in oxidative stressLayne Norton, Ph.D.
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Vitamin C
on oxidative stress

Peter Attia
Claims a decrease in oxidative stressLayne Norton, Ph.D.
Claims an increase in oxidative stressPeter Attia
1 source moment“…Yeah. >> Yes. Absolutely. And so out of this came the whole idea well let's just suppress oxidative stress and you know there are chemicals even some as simple as vitamin E vitamin C that you could imagine that by chemical knowledge…”
359 ‒ How metabolic and immune system dysfunction drive the aging process, NAD, aging clocks, & more11:25Layne Norton, Ph.D.
1 source moment“…by free iron you generate something called the hydroxyl radical which is very very potent oxidative stress and it happens much more readily in cancer cells that have this breakdown various breakdown products of heme and he and he…”
The Ketogenic Diet with Professor Dominic D'Agostino on Physique Science Podcast1:19:48Claims
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"Ketogenic Diet increasess ldl cholesterol"
influencer claim contradicted by research · 913 studies
"Ketogenic Diet neutrals body weight"
influencer claim contradicted by research · 683 studies
"Ketogenic Diet neutrals body weight"
influencer claim contradicted by research · 683 studies
"Ketogenic Diet neutrals body weight"
influencer claim contradicted by research · 683 studies
"Ketogenic Diet neutrals body weight"
influencer claim contradicted by research · 683 studies
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