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LIGHTMAN, Alex EXERCISE for Longevity Apr 1 2012

<p class="MsoNormal" >LIGHTMAN, Alex&nbsp; EXERCISE for Longevity&nbsp; Apr 1 2012</p>

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macau, japan&nbsp; longest life...</p>

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fitspan... how long can u take up new sports eg&nbsp; take up skiing...</p>

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exercise vs aging</p>

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effect of aging:&nbsp; RBCs&nbsp; decr with age;</p>

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maximum&nbsp; oxygen uptake&nbsp; effect of aging&nbsp; decr&nbsp; effect of exerc&nbsp; incr !</p>

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metab rate,&nbsp; body fat,&nbsp; blood sugar,&nbsp; ins evels&nbsp; HDL&nbsp; and LDL&nbsp;

qul of sleep

memory lapses&nbsp;&nbsp; everythng improves with exercise !!!!</p>

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SPARK:&nbsp; by John Ratey...

audiobook.. fantastic&nbsp; he loves it... listened to it 5X....he loves it!!!&nbsp; Harvard...</p>

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linear decay functions</p>

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telomeres,&nbsp; biofunction</p>

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include&nbsp; 2 seesionsof highintens training</p>

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one sesesion per week include&nbsp; clean and jerks,, squat thrusts,... etc.</p>

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how high can u get ur VO2Max</p>

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we are mostly made of oxygen... 65%;&nbsp; 18% carbon...</p>

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most olympic marathoners are in the mid70s</p>

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race horses &nbsp;150</p>

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highest mammal isthe cheetah... up to 300

an run 60 miles anhour...</p>

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VO2MAX...&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

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30 is thelowest u cud have and beconsidered in FITSPAN...</p>

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sarcopenia... lose 1% of muscle mass per year...</p>

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osteopenia...&nbsp; lose 1% of bone mass&nbsp; per year... women after age 30....</p>

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from the age ofg 40 on women lose 2.5% of bone mass...</p>

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want to be able to catch yourself if u fall...</p>

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wegith and hula hoop with massage balls...</p>

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NEUROGENESIS is engendered by exercise...</p>

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men shud incr HR to 75% or more of max hear rate for 45 mins</p>

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220 - age&nbsp; 48&nbsp; = 172 * 0.75</p>

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For neurogenesis, elevate heart rate to 122 and above for 45 minutes and then learn something NEW within 3 weeks....</p>

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get new brain cells in HC...</p>

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78% of Aemricans are overwt;&nbsp; 35% are obse...</p>

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we are NOT getting to much exercise...</p>

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Overexercsiing???</p>

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unless u r running and wt lifting > 12 hours per week... then u r not overexerc.</p>

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The LORE of rUNNING...&nbsp; another favorite book</p>

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he says... the central governor hypothesis...&nbsp; your brain's beleifs about your maximum performance.</p>

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he likes&nbsp; shake weights... while waiting...</p>

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he is in Santa Monica...</p>

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he practices&nbsp; exerc in public places....</p>

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EXERCISE PANEL:</p>

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Josh&nbsp; does eat 1200 calories twice per week...</p>

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Max Peto...&nbsp; prob&nbsp; 20%&nbsp; decr cal a few days a week</p>

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Brain decr 30%&nbsp; ...</p>

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Joshua Whiton looks great...&nbsp; Whiton diet... see that!&nbsp; grat talk...</p>

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Ted Garrison joins&nbsp; the panel&nbsp; (works for Cenegenics)... he was at Doug Casey's confer in Argentina...</p>

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Dave Asprey... went&nbsp; with NO exercise of&nbsp; 2 years....

he says&nbsp; bioident hormones;&nbsp; he likes highinten interval training or sprints... just once a week...

Dave thinks exerc is largely a waste of time...</p>

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Steve Fowkes....&nbsp; overtraining may be bad

Steve lots of people r using exerc. to elev metabloic rate.. and get depr when they cannot.</p>

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Steve Fowkes... go in andoutof ketosis... over 18 hours... he likes to do that

steve says its important to do it if u LIKE IT!!!</p>

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Ted Garrison:&nbsp; (a doc... works for Cenegenics now)...&nbsp;&nbsp; what did paleolithic guys do for exercise...

anthropolgoists....&nbsp; HGs&nbsp; run/ walk/jog abt&nbsp; 3 to 10 miles per day... do sprint only when in pursuit...

bring it back... gotta haul deer a long way...&nbsp; avg abt 6 miles per day...</p>

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he says 26 miles per day is too much... marathons gonna kill ya...

but shud do&nbsp; 3-10 miels per day of wlaking running jogging...</p>

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BILL ANDREWS:&nbsp; used to be hiker... does ultramarathos...

guys were age 65&nbsp; and looked like they were&nbsp; age 20...

look better and feel younger...

B UT...&nbsp;&nbsp; marathoning it kills u&nbsp; (its a sprint)

ultramarathon... u take pix... walk a lot... enjoymkent is crucial...

he does 50 to100&nbsp; mile races every month...

he does 5-6 hour marathon....</p>

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2 studies... that show&nbsp; marathoning&nbsp; slows telomere shortening...</p>

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just last sunday&nbsp; ran 100 miles... he does it all the time...

he's used to...&nbsp;</p>

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Alex lightman... ran a 4:21 mile in HS;

stoped running for 30 years...</p>

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3 people brot weight lifting gloves...</p>

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in LA&nbsp; the coyotes....&nbsp; he lives in Santa Monica...</p>

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Dave Asprey...&nbsp; foot behind&nbsp; head...&nbsp; can do that cuz of what he eats!!!</p>

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RESTWISE...&nbsp; use 40 dollar&nbsp; SBO meters... to determine state of overtraining...</p>

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