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| A TO Z trial = Randomized diet comparison study; weight-loss diets research trial
| Alzheimer’s Disease = Neurodegenerative disorder causing memory loss; leading dementia cause
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| American Journal of Physiology = Peer-reviewed physiology journal; biomedical research journal
| amyloid-β = Peptide implicated in Alzheimer’s disease; neurodegenerative pathology marker
| apoB = Acronym for apolipoprotein B; lipid risk marker▼
| apolipoprotein B = Protein on LDL particles; cardiovascular risk marker
▲ | apoB = Acronym for apolipoprotein B; lipid risk marker
| Apple Books = Apple’s ebook and audiobook platform; digital bookstore
| atherosclerosis = Plaque buildup in arteries; cardiovascular disease process
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| Boston University’s Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine = Medical school of Boston University; academic health center
| British Journal of Sports Medicine = Sports medicine journal; exercise science publication
| C-reactive protein = Inflammation biomarker in blood; cardiovascular risk indicator▼
| CALERIE trial = Calorie restriction randomized trial; metabolic health study▼
| CAC = Coronary artery calcium score; CT-based plaque measure
▲ | CALERIE trial = Calorie restriction randomized trial; metabolic health study
| CDC–Kaiser ACE Study = Adverse childhood experiences study; public health research collaboration
| Centenarian Decathlon = Longevity training metaphor; late-life functional goals framework
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| compression of morbidity = Hypothesis that illness is compressed into later life; aging theory
| coronary artery calcium = Calcified coronary plaque measure; cardiovascular risk marker
▲ | C-reactive protein = Inflammation biomarker in blood; cardiovascular risk indicator
| CT = Computed tomography imaging; X-ray based scan
| Early Medical = Preventive care medical practice; Peter Attia’s clinic
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| Finnish FINGER trial = Finnish multidomain lifestyle trial; cognitive health prevention study
| FIT = Fecal immunochemical test; colorectal cancer screening assay
| Four Horsemen = Attia’s term for four chronic killers: heart disease, cancer, neurodegeneration, type 2 diabetes
| Framingham Heart Study = Long-running cardiovascular cohort study; risk factor discovery
| Generation 100 = Norwegian older-adult exercise study; randomized training trial
| glymphatic flow = Brain waste-clearance fluid movement; sleep-associated cleaning process
| glymphatic system = Brain waste-clearance network; glia-driven perivascular pathways
| Harmony = Penguin Random House imprint; nonfiction and health book publisher
| Harvard Law School = American law school; Harvard University faculty
| Harvard Law School’s Petrie-Flom Center = Health law and bioethics research center
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| Healthspan = Years lived in good health; functional lifespan concept
| HOMA = Homeostasis model assessment; insulin resistance index
| hyperinsulinemic–euglycemic clamp = Gold-standard method to measure insulin sensitivity; controlled insulin infusion with maintained glucose
| International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance = Sports science journal; training and performance research▼
| insulin resistance = Reduced tissue response to insulin; metabolic dysfunction
▲ | International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance = Sports science journal; training and performance research
| JAMA = American medical journal; peer-reviewed clinical research
| JAMA Network Open = Open-access medical journal; clinical research publication
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| PCSK9 inhibitors = LDL-lowering monoclonal antibody drugs; cholesterol therapy
| Penguin Random House = Global book publisher; trade imprints
| Peter Attia = Physician and author; longevity and preventive medicine advocate
| PLCO = U.S. cancer screening trial; prostate, lung, colorectal and ovarian cancers mortality outcomes
| PLOS Medicine = Open-access medical journal; public health and medicine
| PNAS = Scientific journal; Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
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| The New Yorker = American magazine; long-form journalism
| The Wall Street Journal = American newspaper; business and finance coverage
| Tom Perls = American geriatrician; co-director of the New England Centenarian Study
| U.S. National Cancer Institute = U.S. government cancer research agency; NIH institute▼
| UK Biobank = Large UK health cohort; genetic and imaging data
| University of Rochester = Private research university in New York; biomedical research and education
| University of São Paulo = Public university in Brazil; research institution
| University of Wisconsin–Madison = Public research university in Wisconsin; medical research
▲ | U.S. National Cancer Institute = U.S. government cancer research agency; NIH institute
| VO₂max = Maximal oxygen uptake; aerobic fitness measure
| Washington Post = American newspaper; national daily
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