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by RobSmith
Tue Mar 03, 2020 9:37 am
Forum: Longevity
Topic: Stunning new research shows that plant-based monounsaturated fats, like olive oil, activate the longevity gene SIRT1
Replies: 40
Views: 82821

Re: Sinclair: Stunning new research shows that plant-based monounsaturated fats activate the longevity gene SIRT1

Just as an addition to the above, and this is purely personal experience, around 9 months ago my blood tests were showing "bad" cholesterol as having moved too high whilst "good" cholesterol was only just about ok. At the time we were cooking solely with sunflower oil. The advice...
by RobSmith
Tue Mar 03, 2020 7:07 am
Forum: Longevity
Topic: Stunning new research shows that plant-based monounsaturated fats, like olive oil, activate the longevity gene SIRT1
Replies: 40
Views: 82821

Re: Sinclair: Stunning new research shows that monounsaturated fats activate the longevity gene SIRT1

Do bear in mind that sunflower oil is mainly sugar chains and not very much in the way of actual fats. No. There are no sugar or "sugar chains" in sunflower oil. Sunflower oil is 100% fat and 0% carbohydrate. https://i.postimg.cc/TKkwGj6p/Screenshot-2020-03-02-at-22-59-31.png Sorry, what ...
by RobSmith
Mon Mar 02, 2020 8:19 am
Forum: Longevity
Topic: Dr Sinclairs four longevity strategies: 4. Expand Your Thermoneutral Zone
Replies: 24
Views: 48599

Re: Dr Sinclairs four longevity strategies: 4. Expand Your Thermoneutral Zone

I don’t know why this one is the absolute hardest for me. I hate hate hate being cold. I’ve learned over time To associate exercise with positive feelings but still no luck with cold exposure. How about trying high impact intensity training exercise outside in the winter - double the stress of bein...
by RobSmith
Mon Mar 02, 2020 8:12 am
Forum: Longevity
Topic: Stunning new research shows that plant-based monounsaturated fats, like olive oil, activate the longevity gene SIRT1
Replies: 40
Views: 82821

Re: Sinclair: Stunning new research shows that plant-based monounsaturated fats activate the longevity gene SIRT1

Well this is interesting. i have been using a small amount of rice bran oil daily, and cook with it, i also use sunflower seed oil or olive oil for cooking. these sound beneficial many more reasons now. Do bear in mind that sunflower oil is mainly sugar chains and not very much in the way of actual...
by RobSmith
Sat Feb 29, 2020 5:59 am
Forum: Longevity
Topic: Dr Sinclairs four longevity strategies: 4. Expand Your Thermoneutral Zone
Replies: 24
Views: 48599

Re: Dr Sinclairs four longevity strategies: 4. Expand Your Thermoneutral Zone

I don’t know why this one is the absolute hardest for me. I hate hate hate being cold. I’ve learned over time To associate exercise with positive feelings but still no luck with cold exposure. How about trying high impact intensity training exercise outside in the winter - double the stress of bein...
by RobSmith
Sat Feb 29, 2020 5:11 am
Forum: Longevity
Topic: Stunning new research shows that plant-based monounsaturated fats, like olive oil, activate the longevity gene SIRT1
Replies: 40
Views: 82821

Re: Sinclair: Stunning new research shows that monounsaturated fats activate the longevity gene SIRT1

From my understanding you don't want to be cooking with Olive Oil at high temperatures, however you can cook at high temperatures with Avocado Oil which is right up there in the monounsaturated fat levels with 68grams per 100ml.