Metabolism & nutrition

Food is information. Not just calories.

What you eat, when you eat and what happens in your blood afterwards determine your energy, your weight and how fast you age.

Metabolism

Blood sugar — why stable glucose is the foundation of everything

You are not diabetic, but your blood sugar is riding a roller coaster. Every spike and crash = fatigue, hunger, brain fog, cravings. Continuous glucose monitoring has changed the game.

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Metabolism

Chronic inflammation — the silent destroyer behind it all

Inflammation is an evolutionarily perfect rescue system. Chronic inflammation is that same system switched on permanently — and it plays a part in practically every chronic disease.

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Metabolism

The microbiome — 38 trillion allies you are ignoring

Your gut bacteria weigh 1–2 kg. They produce neurotransmitters, regulate immunity and influence both your weight and your mood. And most people are actively destroying them.

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Metabolism

Fasting — the oldest biohack medicine forgot

Humans have fasted for millennia — for religious, cultural and practical reasons. Science now knows why it works: autophagy activation, lower insulin, rising ketones and DNA repair.

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Metabolism

Food isn't just calories — it's information for every cell

Calorie counting has one fundamental flaw: it assumes all calories are equal. They aren't. A glass of sugar and a glass of olive oil have a similar energy content — but a completely different biological impact.

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Metabolism

Supplements — what works, what's marketing and what depends on you

Supplements are a tool, not a substitute for lifestyle. But chosen correctly, taken at the right time and dose — they can be the difference between suboptimal and excellent biology.

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Metabolism

GLP-1 drugs and peptides: what semaglutide and tirzepatide really do

Ozempic, Wegovy and tirzepatide are among the biggest breakthroughs in modern medicine. I explain how they work, what the large trials showed, how to protect your muscle during treatment, and why the peptides popular in the biohacking community do not yet rest on equally solid evidence.

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Metabolism

Ketosis and Ketones: the Keto Diet, Exogenous Ketones and How to Measure Them

Ketosis is a natural state in which the body runs on fat and ketones. We explain how to get there through diet or ketone drinks, how to measure it, where the evidence is strong and when it is better avoided.

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Metabolism

Mitochondria — how to strengthen your cells’ power plants

Mitochondria produce the energy for every movement and every thought, and they weaken with age. We explain mitophagy and biogenesis, what exercise, cold and fasting do, and which supplements – from CoQ10 and creatine to urolithin A – are backed by evidence.

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Metabolism

Oral health and the microbiome — why health starts in the mouth

The mouth is not a separate part of the body that only the dentist deals with. Your gums, the bacteria on your tongue and the way you breathe affect your blood vessels, blood sugar, blood pressure and sleep.

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Go deeper in the book

Metabolism & nutrition in the book NAVRHNUTÝ

02

Nutrition as InformationThe Art of Eating for Peak Performance

18 pp.
03

Sleep and RecoveryThe Secret of Biological Renewal

22 pp.
05

Hormonal HarmonyThe Conductor of the Biological Orchestra

22 pp.
08

LongevityThe Science of a Long and Healthy Life

16 pp.
17

FastingThe Oldest Biohack Medicine Forgot

8 pp.
18

Blood Sugar and Insulin ResistanceThe Silent Epidemic That Begins Ten Years Before Diagnosis

9 pp.
19

InflammationThe Silent Root of Everything

7 pp.
20

The MicrobiomeThe Second Brain You Steer with Every Bite

7 pp.
26

SupplementsWhat Works, What's Marketing, and Protocols That Change Biology

9 pp.
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