#007 Tim Ferriss on Biomarkers, Ketosis, Microbiome, and Lyme Disease

Published: July 20, 2015, 9:22 a.m.

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Tim Ferriss

Tim Ferris is a notorious self-experimenter, three-time New York Times bestselling author, angel investor, startup advisor, and much, much, much more.\\xa0

In this episode, we discuss...\\xa0

  • (00:00)\\xa0Introduction
  • (02:29)\\xa0Oxytocin, vasopressin, and the neuroendocrine basis of pair bond formation
  • (05:54)\\xa0Tim\\u2019s self-experimentation with the ketogenic diet and the biomarkers he measures daily
  • (14:55)\\xa0Can a ketogenic diet reduce Alzheimer\\u2019s disease risk?
  • (22:14)\\xa0Inflammation accelerates aging, but is necessary for tissue repair
  • (26:17)\\xa0Vitamin C reduces inflammation, but may also inhibit muscle growth
  • (35:22)\\xa0Tim describes his experience with Lyme disease
  • (45:43)\\xa0Rhonda talks about her experience with MRSA and antibiotics
  • (48:55)\\xa0Tim\\u2019s personal experience with ketosis
  • (55:06)The 4-Hour Body\\xa0talks about improving your body\'s performance while doing less
  • (01:02:56)\\xa0How to reduce social stress by exposing yourself to similar stresses
  • (01:09:52)\\xa0Meditation can help you stay focused and improve production
  • (01:12:40)\\xa0Tim Ferriss\' future plans in Hollywood

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