Lifeboat Foundation

150 posts by Mike Lustgarten

• Resveratrol Extends Lifespan, But Only Under Two Experimental Conditions – June 4, 2023
• Blood Test #3 in 2023: Supplements, Diet – May 28, 2023
• Oral Microbiome Test #4: Adding Berberine To The Homemade Mouthwash Was A Disaster – May 24, 2023
• Kynurenine/Tryptophan Ratio: More Insight Into The De Novo NAD Synthesis Pathway – May 21, 2023
• Vitamin B6: Did It Increase NAD? (Test Results) – May 14, 2023
• Serine + Vitamin B6: Did It Reduce Homocysteine? (Test #1) – May 10, 2023
• Quantifying Biological Age: Blood Test #3 in 2023 – May 7, 2023
• AnthropoAge: Biological Age Prediction Without Blood Testing – April 30, 2023
• Epigenetic Test #5: Impact of NMN? – April 23, 2023
• Vitamin B6: Increase NAD Without NR, NMN, or Niacin? – April 16, 2023
• Telomere Length Is Associated With Dementia Risk – April 12, 2023
• Resting Heart Rate, Heart Rate Variability: Is Q1 2023 Better Than 2022? – April 9, 2023
• Serine + Vitamin B6: The Best Way To Reduce Homocysteine? (Also, Homocysteine Activates mTORC1) – April 2, 2023
• Blood Test #2 in 2023: Diet Composition – March 26, 2023
• NAD Test #3: Impact of 1000 mg NMN/d? – March 21, 2023
• Blood Test #2 in 2023: Impact of NMN? – March 19, 2023
• Reduced Blood Pressure: Was It Caused By Lung Muscle Training? – March 13, 2023
• Exercise Timing Is Associated With All-Cause Mortality Risk – March 6, 2023
• NAD Test #2: Impact of NMN? – March 5, 2023
• Epigenetic Test #4: What’s My Biological Age? – February 26, 2023
• Blood Test #1 in 2023: Diet Composition – February 19, 2023
• Quantifying NAD: Test #1 in 2023 – February 12, 2023
• Quantifying Biological Age: Blood Test #1 in 2023 – February 5, 2023
• Green Tea Is Associated With Reduced All-Cause Mortality Risk – January 29, 2023
• Resting Heart Rate, Heart Rate Variability: What’s Optimal, 1600+ Days of Data – January 22, 2023
• Blood Test #7 in 2022: Diet Composition – January 15, 2023
• Attempting To Optimize The Oral Microbiome, Part 3: A Role For Berberine – January 8, 2023
• Will Glycine Supplementation Reduce Homocysteine? – December 27, 2022
• Quantifying Biological Age: Blood Test #7 in 2022 – December 23, 2022
• L. plantarum Increases Muscle Mass And Physical Function (Part II) – December 18, 2022
• Bacteria From An Olympic Weightlifter Improves Muscle Mass And Physical Function (In Mice) – December 11, 2022
• Methionine Restriction Extends Lifespan: Roles For SCFAs And FGF21, But Not Calorie Restriction – December 4, 2022
• Epigenetic Test #3: What’s My Biological Age? – November 27, 2022
• Kidney Function: What’s Optimal For Health (And Potentially, Longevity)? – November 20, 2022
• Longitudinal Biomarker Optimization: A Road To Maximize Health And Longevity? – November 13, 2022
• Blood Test #6 in 2022: Diet Composition (Part I) – November 6, 2022
• Dietary Fiber And SCFAs Are Relatively Higher in Centenarians-A Pathway To Longevity? – November 1, 2022
• Quantifying Biological Age: Blood Test #6 in 2022 – October 30, 2022
• Breaths Per Minute While Asleep: What’s Optimal? – October 23, 2022
• The Cholesterol-DHEA-S Experiment; A Role For Thyroid Function on DHEA-S And/Or Homocysteine? – October 16, 2022
• Improve Lung Function, Reduce Blood Pressure, Slow Brain Aging? – October 9, 2022
• Biohacking The Oral Microbiome: Test #2 – October 2, 2022
• Resting Heart Rate And Heart Rate Variability: What’s Optimal, 1,502 Days of Data – September 25, 2022
• Blood Test #5 in 2022: Supplements, Diet – September 18, 2022
• DHEA-S Is A Weakness In My Data: Blood Test #5 in 2022 – September 11, 2022
• Quantifying Biological Age: Blood Test #5 in 2022 – September 4, 2022
• Ending Age-Related Diseases 2022 Conference Presentation – August 30, 2022
• Epigenetic Tests #1 and 2: Horvath, Hannum, DunedinPACE – August 28, 2022
• Glycine + N-Acetyl Cysteine Supplementation Increases Lifespan – August 21, 2022
• Fasting Without Calorie Restriction Extends Lifespan – August 14, 2022
• Lifespan Extension With Calorie Restriction, Fasting, And Circadian Alignment – August 7, 2022
• Blood Test #4 in 2022: Supplements, Diet – July 31, 2022
• Quantifying Biological Age: Blood Test #4 in 2022 – July 24, 2022
• Biohacking the Oral Microbiome – July 17, 2022
• Lithocholic Acid: A Gut Bacterial Metabolite That Extends Lifespan – July 3, 2022
• A Bile Acid (TBMCA) Is Involved In A Mechanism That Reduces Muscle Mass And Strength – June 26, 2022
• Albumin: What’s Optimal For Youth And Health? (2022 Update) – June 19, 2022
• Bile Acids: The Next Frontier In Longevity? – June 12, 2022
• Blood Test #3 in 2022: Supplements, Diet – June 5, 2022
• Resting Heart Rate And Heart Rate Variability: What’s Optimal, 4-Year Progress – May 29, 2022
• Quantifying Biological Age: Blood Test #3 in 2022 – May 22, 2022
• A Physiology Clock for Human Aging: BP and FEV1 As Top Predictors – May 15, 2022
• Blood Test Analysis: Italian Centenarians – May 8, 2022
• Methionine Restriction Extends Lifespan-What’s Optimal For Protein Intake? n=1 Analysis – May 1, 2022
• How Much Oxalate Is Too Much? n=1 Analysis – April 24, 2022
• AGE Products Impact Lifespan: Impact Of Hyperglycemia, Kidney Function, And The Microbiome – April 17, 2022
• Calcium Intake Affects The Association For Dietary Oxalate With CVD-Event Risk – April 10, 2022
• Blood Test #2 in 2022: Diet – April 3, 2022
• Blood Test #2 in 2022: Supplements, Cardiovascular Fitness Metrics (HRV, RHR) – March 27, 2022
• Quantifying Biological Age: Blood Test #2 in 2022 – March 20, 2022
• The Association For Low LDL With An Increased CVD Mortality Risk Is Impacted – March 13, 2022
• Centenarian Blood Test Analysis (n=1,754; Part II) – March 6, 2022
• Middle-of-the-Night Melatonin Supplementation: Better Sleep, Improved HRV and RHR? – February 20, 2022
• Tracking Biomarkers of Aging – February 18, 2022
• (Part II) Supercentenarian (112 — 116y) Blood Test Analysis – February 13, 2022
• Blood Test #1 in 2022: Supplements, Fitness, Diet – February 6, 2022
• Quantifying Biological Age: Blood Test #1 in 2022 (Test #35 Since 2015) – January 30, 2022
• Supercentenarian (112 — 116y) Blood Test Analysis – January 23, 2022
• On Deck Longevity Biotech Presentation: Biological Age Optimization – January 11, 2022
• Resting Heart Rate, Heart Rate Variability: 1,240 Days Of Data – January 9, 2022
• Ergothioneine Extends Lifespan (in flies) – December 30, 2021
• Blood Test #6 In 2021: What’s My Diet? – December 25, 2021
• Quantifying Biological Age: Blood Test #6 in 2021 – December 19, 2021
• N of 1 Extend Lifespan Experiment: Evaluating Progress | Dr Lustgarten Interview Series 3 Ep 2 – December 18, 2021
• N Of 1 Extend Lifespan Experiment: How To Start | Dr Michael Lustgarten Interview Series 3 Ep 1 – December 16, 2021
• AMA Live Stream #1 – December 13, 2021
• Is Relying Solely On Data From Published Studies A Suboptimal Strategy For Optimal Health? – December 11, 2021
• How Many Calories Are Optimal For Health? – December 4, 2021
• Spermidine Impacts Health and Longevity – November 28, 2021
• How Many Steps Per Day Is Associated With Reduced Risk Of Death For All Causes? – November 24, 2021
• Physical Activity, Body Weight, And Diet Affect Resting Heart Rate And Heart Rate Variability – November 20, 2021
• Metformin Impairs Exercise Training-Related Improvements In Older Adults – November 13, 2021
• Quantifying Biological Age: Blood Test #5 in 2021 – November 8, 2021
• Ending Age-Related Diseases 2021 Presentation – November 1, 2021
• Fruit And Vegetable Intake: How Many Servings/Day Is Optimal? – October 28, 2021
• Fasting Drives The Geroprotective Effects Of A Calorie-Restricted Diet – October 23, 2021
• Chocolate Intake Is Associated With Reduced All-Cause And Cause-Specific Mortality Risk – October 16, 2021
• Epidemiological Studies vs n=1: What’s Optimal For Dietary Cholesterol? – October 10, 2021
• Dietary fibre intake is associated with increased skeletal muscle mass and strength (Paper Review) – October 3, 2021
• Attempting To Further Reduce Biological Age: hs-CRP – September 26, 2021
• Attempting To Further Reduce Biological Age: Reducing Glucose (Without Messing Up Other Biomarkers) – September 19, 2021
• Quantifying Biological Age: Blood Test #4 in 2021 – September 11, 2021
• Which Gut Bacteria Are Associated With Poor Health, And How Can We Limit Them? – August 29, 2021
• Vitamins K1 And K2 Are Associated With Cardiovascular Disease-Related Hospitalization Risk – August 20, 2021
• Homocysteine Update, What’s Optimal For Vitamin B12? – August 9, 2021
• Dietary CD38 Inhibitors: Are They Correlated With Biological Age? – July 31, 2021
• Quantifying Biological Age: Blood Test #3 in 2021 – July 27, 2021
• Epigenetic Age Reduction Within 8 Weeks: Real Effect Or Statistical Noise? – July 22, 2021
• NMN Improves Aerobic Capacity in Runners – July 17, 2021
• Lifespan Extension In Drosophila: A Conversation with Dr. Michael Rose (full, unedited video) – July 15, 2021
• Which Diet Is Optimal For Health: The Evolutionary Perspective (Part III Featuring Dr. Michael Rose) – July 12, 2021
• 100% Lifespan Extension In Drosophila: A Conversation With Dr. Michael Rose – July 8, 2021
• Aspartate Aminotransferase: What’s Optimal, And Can It Be Improved? – June 30, 2021
• Insulin Sensitivity Is A Hallmark Of Longevity – June 21, 2021
• Selenium: How Much Is Optimal For Health? – June 15, 2021
• SIRT6 Positively Affects The Hallmarks Of Aging And Extends Lifespan – June 6, 2021
• High FGF21, Low Insulin And Glucose: A Pro-Longevity Strategy? – May 30, 2021
• Are There Foods That Can Increase NAD? (Part II) – May 22, 2021
• VLDL Increases During Aging, And Is Associated With Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes – May 16, 2021
• Homocysteine Increases During Aging, But Can Be Reduced With Diet And Targeted Supplementation – May 9, 2021
• Quantifying Biological Age: Blood Test #2 in 2021 – May 2, 2021
• C-Reactive Protein: What’s Optimal? A Comprehensive Review – April 25, 2021
• Ergothioneine: A ‘Longevity Vitamin’ With Potential Benefits For Age-Related Outcomes? – April 18, 2021
• Glutathione Restoration Improves Hallmarks Of Aging in Older Adults – April 11, 2021
• Gut Bacteria Boost Host NAD Metabolism – April 4, 2021
• Telomere Length: How Does it Compare Against Other Biological Age Metrics? – March 28, 2021
• HDL Update: Age-Related Changes, All-Cause Mortality Risk, And Progress Towards The Optimal Range – March 21, 2021
• Carotenoids Are Associated With A Younger Epigenetic Age And Reduced All-Cause Mortality Risk – March 14, 2021
• Quantifying Biological Age: Blood Test #1 in 2021 – March 7, 2021
• Pneumonia Is A Major Cause of Death In Centenarians: Reducing Risk Via The Gut Microbiome – February 22, 2021
• Microbes Affect The Hallmarks Of Aging: Mitochondrial Dysfunction (Part II) – January 30, 2021
• Quantifying Biological Age With Aging.ai: 24 Blood Tests Since 2009 – January 22, 2021
• Microbial Products Affect the Hallmarks Of Aging: 1) Mitochondrial Function – December 27, 2020
• LDL: What’s Optimal For Health And Longevity? – December 15, 2020
• HDL: What’s Optimal For Minimizing Disease Risk And Maximizing Longevity? – November 25, 2020
• Kidney Function: The Missing Link In The TMAO-Health And Disease Story? – November 19, 2020
• Longevity Genes – November 11, 2020
• Quantifying Biological Age: Blood Test #5 in 2020 – November 5, 2020
• Slower Biological Aging In People On A Calorie Restricted Diet – October 30, 2020
• Biological Age: Optimal On A Carnivore Diet? – October 23, 2020
• Deep Sleep: How Does It Change During Aging, What’s Its Connection To Alzheimer’s Disease? – October 16, 2020
• Epigenetic Clocks: Which Has The Best Correlation For Aging and Age-Related Diseases? – September 27, 2020
• Blood Test Analysis: 100 — 111y (Centenarians, Semi- and Super-Centenarians) – September 26, 2020
• Dietary AGE Products Impact Insulin Resistance, Inflammation, And Lifespan – September 8, 2020
• The Impact Of The Microbiome On Lifespan – September 2, 2020
• Fungi In The Blood, Fungi In The Brain: Rapamycin To The Rescue? – August 27, 2020
• Calorie Restriction vs. Rapamycin: Which Is Better at Extending Maximal Lifespan? – August 21, 2020
• Biological Age Test #4 in 2020: Getting Better or Getting Worse? – August 19, 2020
• CD38 gets in the way of NR and NMN for increasing NAD+ – August 18, 2020
• Low Total Cholesterol: Biological Youth Or Increased Mortality Risk? – August 17, 2020