#336 - AMA #68: Fasting, well-balanced diets, alcohol, exercise for busy people, wearables, emotional health, assessing cardiovascular health, and more
This Ask Me Anything (AMA) podcast episode focuses on answering listener questions about health and longevity, covering cardiovascular health, fasting methods (intermittent and prolonged), alcohol consumption's health impacts, nutrition principles (including protein intake and ketogenic diets), exercise routines, and emotional well-being. The hosts discuss assessing cardiovascular health through family history, calcium scans, and lipid profiles, emphasizing the importance of ApoB and Lp(a) markers. Regarding alcohol, the discussion highlights the lack of conclusive evidence but suggests that moderate consumption may not significantly increase mortality risk, while excessive drinking is strongly linked to negative health outcomes. Listeners are encouraged to become premium members for access to the full episode and additional benefits.