The Human Upgrade: Biohacking for Longevity & Performance

VO2 Max and Mitochondria Mastery: Biohacking with the NanoVi : 1210

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Oct 11, 2024
Rowena Gates, a cellular optimization expert at Eng3 Corporation, shares groundbreaking insights into biohacking with the NanoVi device. She explains how to efficiently improve your VO2 max for longevity, debunking the myth of excessive cardio workouts. The conversation dives into managing reactive oxygen species to boost energy while minimizing aging effects. Gates also highlights the relationship between meditation and mitochondrial function, alongside practical applications of NanoVi technology for athletic recovery and enhanced metabolic efficiency.
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INSIGHT

Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS)

  • Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are a byproduct of oxygen metabolism, similar to exhaust from a car.
  • They are unavoidable and can cause cellular damage.
INSIGHT

ROS and Cellular Damage

  • Reducing ROS damage is crucial, but eliminating them entirely is harmful, as they have cell signaling functions.
  • The goal is to mitigate the damage caused by excessive ROS.
ANECDOTE

Overdoing Antioxidants

  • Dave Asprey overdid antioxidants, hindering exercise benefits.
  • Excessive antioxidants can prevent the positive effects of free radicals generated during exercise.
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