“This Workout Makes Your Heart 20 Years Younger” – Dr Rhonda Patrick

“This Workout Makes Your Heart 20 Years Younger” – Dr Rhonda Patrick

Chris and Dr Rhonda Patrick discuss Dr Patrick’s favorite new cardio routine. What is Dr Rhonda Patrick’s opinion on Peter Attia? Does Dr Rhonda Patrick find VO2 max to be a useful metric of good health? What form of cardio does Dr Rhonda Patrick recommend everyone do at least once a week?

Key insights

  • ???? VO2 Max is a crucial biomarker for longevity and can be improved through vigorous exercise.
  • ⏱️ The study found that exercising for 4 hours a week, with a majority being maximal intensity exercise, had significant impact on heart health.
  • ???? After 2 years of vigorous exercise, 50-year-olds reversed their cardiac structure aging by 20 years, making their hearts look more like 30-year-old hearts.
  • ????‍♂️ The Norwegian 4×4 workout is the best for improving V2 Max, but it requires determination and commitment.
  • ????‍♂️ Dr. Martin Gabala suggests that even a one minute interval training protocol can improve V2 Max, making it a more accessible option for fitness improvement.
  • ????‍♂️ Running or cycling at 75-80% max heart rate for 20 minutes can have significant cardiovascular benefits.
  • ????‍♂️ Dr. Rhonda Patrick recommends high-intensity interval training with different time ratios for optimal benefits.
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