Author Archives: Michael Lustgarten

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About Michael Lustgarten

Ph.D, Physiology, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 2009 B.S., Biochemistry, Queens College, 2003 B.A, English Textual Studies, 1994, Syracuse University

Quantifying Biological Age: Blood Test #1 in 2022 (Test #35 Since 2015)

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Levine’s Biological age calculator is embedded as an Excel file in this link from my website: https://michaellustgarten.com/2019/09/09/quantifying-biological-age/

U-Shaped Association Between Duration Of Sports Activities And Mortality

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Paper referenced in the video: U-Shaped Association Between Duration of Sports Activities and Mortality: Copenhagen City Heart Study https://www.mayoclinicproceedings.org/article/S0025-6196(21)00475-4/fulltext

Resting Heart Rate, Heart Rate Variability: 1,240 Days Of Data

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Paper referenced in the video: Inter- and intraindividual variability in daily resting heart rate and its associations with age, sex, sleep, BMI, and time of year: Retrospective, longitudinal cohort study of 92,457 adults https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32023264/

Ergothioneine Extends Lifespan (in flies)

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Papers referenced in the video:

Ergothioneine exhibits longevity-extension effect in Drosophila melanogaster via regulation of cholinergic neurotransmission, tyrosine metabolism, and fatty acid oxidation https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34877949/

Is ergothioneine a ‘longevity vitamin’ limited in the American diet? https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/labs/pmc/articles/PMC7681161/