Plant Peptides with Dr. Andy Franklyn-Miller: Rational Wellness Podcast 418

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Dr. Andy Franklyn-Miller discusses Plant Peptides with Dr. Ben Weitz.

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Podcast Highlights

In this episode of the Rational Wellness Podcast, Dr. Ben Weitz talks with Dr. Andy Franklyn-Miller, Chief Medical and Innovation Officer of Nuritas, about the emerging field of plant-derived peptides. They discuss the new category of nutritional supplements called plant peptides and its implications for health and nutrition. Dr. Miller explains the significance of peptides, their function in the human body, and the AI-enhanced discovery methods employed by Nuritas. The conversation covers the specific benefits of various peptides, including Peptistrong for muscle building and recovery, Peptisleep for improving sleep quality and heart rate variability, and upcoming peptides for anti-aging and blood sugar control. The episode also touches on innovative applications in functional foods and potential future research directions. Dr. Miller shares insights into his clinical trials and discoveries, emphasizing the potential widespread health benefits of these natural compounds.

 

00:00 Introduction to the Rational Wellness Podcast

00:26 Exploring Plant Peptides with Dr. Andy Franklyn-Miller

03:59 Understanding Peptides: Basics and Functions

05:30 Dr. Franklyn-Miller's Journey into Peptide Research

05:35 Clinical Trials and Findings on PEP Strong

08:26 The Role of mTOR in Musc