This episode is brought to you by Blokes, Joi and BIOptimizers.

Imagine the power of a simple molecule coursing through your veins, holding the key to longevity, peak performance, and a fortress-like defense against cardiovascular disease. Nobel Laureate Dr. Louis Ignarro returns to unveil the wonders of nitric oxide (NO), a molecule his research helped bring into the health spotlight. With insights into its impact on conditions from diabetes to erectile dysfunction, Dr. Ignarro discusses how NO isn't just a part of our biology—it's a vital protector of it.

This episode isn't just about groundbreaking science; it's a treasure trove of practical advice. We discover the astonishing connection between humming and NO levels and delve into how diet—from the antioxidant-rich Mediterranean diet to the scrutinized carnivore diet—plays a pivotal role in NO production. But it's not all about what you eat; we also cover the effects of nasal breathing techniques and why something as simple as mouth tape could revolutionize the way you sleep.

Lastly, we look to the horizon of medical innovation, where the potential for inhaled nitric oxide therapy shines bright—not just for newborns in distress but for severe COVID-19 cases and beyond. Dr. Ignarro's insights are a testament to the molecule's versatility, with possibilities extending into performance enhancement for athletes and the development of on-demand NO generation devices.

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In this episode we discuss...

(00:00) Understanding Nitric Oxide and Health

(04:42) The Importance of Nitric Oxide

(18:23) Signs of Magnesium Deficiency and Nutrition

(23:58) Debunking Carnivore Diet and Mediterranean Diet

(37:06) Inhaled Nitric Oxide for Respiratory Treatment

(42:01) Inhaled Nitric Oxide for COVID

(48:31) The Role of Nitric Oxide in the Body

(59:13) How to Boost NO Production Through Diet and Breathing

(01:13:05) Benefits of Nitric Oxide and Humming

(01:21:29) Healthy Living for Longevity

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Episode resources:

HANS JESSEN SHOW #15 über Intensivmedizin, Solidarität, Visionslosigkeit + Albrecht von Lucke | 30. März 2021