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The Limitations of Indexing on Blood Glucose Alone
1:13:40 - 1:20:48 (07:07)
The argument for controlling apoB, rapamycin, metformin and other drugs for controlling blood glucose levels is important, but it may not be the only solution to remaining healthy as it may exclude other factors that could result in being unhealthy.
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Monitoring blood glucose levels is important, but it's not the only aspect of maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
1:13:40 - 1:16:47 (03:06)
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Monitoring blood glucose levels is important, but it's not the only aspect of maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Other factors like body weight, body fat, and sleep quality also play a significant role in overall health.
ChapterThe Limitations of Indexing on Blood Glucose Alone
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PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The speaker highlights the significance of drugs like ApoB, rapamycin, and metformin in controlling health-related issues such as end-stage renal disease and type two diabetes.
1:16:47 - 1:20:48 (04:00)
Summary
The speaker highlights the significance of drugs like ApoB, rapamycin, and metformin in controlling health-related issues such as end-stage renal disease and type two diabetes. He also emphasizes that being physically fit, having high VO2 max for age and sex, and being strong have a more positive effect on lifespan than any single negative factor.