The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

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Dr. Rhonda Patrick: Diet Essentials For Healthy Living

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Published April 02, 2024 12:00am

Dr. Rhonda Patrick explores the intricate world of nutrition and health.

Dr. Patrick provides a deep dive into the role micronutrients play in our daily health, detailing how deficiencies and insufficiencies in vitamins, minerals, fatty acids, and amino acids can lead to serious health issues over time.

Shane and Dr. Patrick also discuss the science behind deliberate heat exposure. She outlines the optimal sauna conditions—temperature, duration, and frequency—necessary for these health benefits and explains the physiological mechanisms.

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