Show Notes
This week, Dr. Kahn presents the case of a patient seen this month at the Kahn Center for Cardiac Longevity who, over the course of five years, has reversed artery aging and plaque and is enjoying excellent health. He discusses the program used to achieve these benefits. This case, along with many others from the Kahn Center, offers hope for maintaining youthful arteries throughout your life.
Other topics include the failure of NR in Parkinson's disease, lipoprotein(a) variability and its relationship to carotid plaque, vegan diets for type 2 diabetes, the USDA dietary guidelines and health, caffeine before sprint exercise, and the possible advantages of low-cysteine diets.
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