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LONGEVITY with Nathalie Niddam

Episode #231: Mastering Optimal Health with JJ Virgin: Protein, Fasting, & Resistance Training Insights

Apr 30, 2024
Health and fitness expert JJ Virgin shares insights on protein, fasting, and resistance training. Topics include flaws in traditional fitness advice, challenges of vegan diets, and importance of protein first. The discussion covers restoring insulin sensitivity, benefits of resistance training, and role of intermittent fasting in health.
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Quick takeaways

  • Eating protein first optimizes mitochondria and DNA protection.
  • Plant-based diets may lack sufficient protein intake, leading to deficiencies.

Deep dives

Importance of Protein in Longevity

Eating protein first, consuming protein like it's a job, and ensuring a sufficient protein intake can aid in fighting the enemies of longevity by optimizing mitochondria, maintaining cellular health, and triggering processes that protect DNA.

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