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Dr. Eric Topol

05/27/25

@ a16z

Most cardiovascular diseases can be prevented by lifestyle changes, with 80-90% being modifiable through factors like cholesterol management.

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7 More Healthy Years: What We Can Learn from Super Agers

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7 More Healthy Years: What We Can Learn from Super Agers

05/27/25

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Dr. Gary Steinberg

05/20/24

@ Andrew Huberman

Lifestyle factors such as smoking, high cholesterol, and hypertension significantly increase the risk of stroke and other cerebrovascular diseases.

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Dr. Eric Topol

05/27/25

@ a16z

Lifestyle changes alone are not enough to prevent the big three age-related diseases; we must also consider environmental factors like pollution and chemicals.

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Chris Palmer

03/31/25

@ Andrew Huberman

Dietary interventions can dramatically change lives, but they should be part of a broader approach that includes various lifestyle factors.

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Dr. Mark Hyman

04/14/25

@ Andrew Huberman

The federal government spends 40% of its budget on healthcare, with 80% of that going to treat chronic diseases that are preventable or reversible through lifestyle changes.

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Dr. Eric Topol

05/27/25

@ a16z

We can potentially add seven healthy years to our lives by preventing the major age-related diseases: cancer, cardiovascular disease, and neurodegenerative conditions.

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Dr. Gary Steinberg

05/20/24

@ Andrew Huberman

Statins are effective in lowering bad cholesterol and preventing strokes and heart attacks, and they also have beneficial properties for blood vessel integrity.

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Dr. Mark Hyman

04/14/25

@ Andrew Huberman

Insulin resistance can lead to abnormal cholesterol levels, affecting both LDL and HDL. It's important to monitor these levels and understand their implications for cardiovascular health.

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Dr. Mark Hyman

04/14/25

@ Andrew Huberman

The root causes of many chronic illnesses, such as obesity, diabetes, and autoimmune diseases, often stem from inflammation, which can be addressed through dietary changes.

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a16z Cast

05/30/25

@ a16z

88% of Americans are metabolically unhealthy, and half of prescribed medications are never taken, indicating a significant need for behavioral change in healthcare.