Creatine, Sleep Trackers, and AI Doctors
Description
What’s the truth when it comes to creatine? And which sleep tracker gets you the best results? Blueprint co-founder Kate Tolo and Blueprint Chief Medical Officer Dr. Mike Mallin join me to discuss the science behind some of the hottest wellness topics to find out which ones are actually worth your time.
UNSW Creatine study: https://www.unsw.edu.au/newsroom/news/2025/03/sports-supplement-creatine-makes-no-difference-to-muscle-gains-trial-finds
Andrej Karpathy’s sleep tracker study: https://karpathy.bearblog.dev/finding-the-best-sleep-tracker/
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Chapters
0:00 - Intro
0:41 - 1: Welcome to the Don't Die podcast
2:52 - 2: Dr. Mike’s experience as an ER physician
7:32 - 3: Difference between America and New Zealand ER
9:38 - 4: Dr. Mike on using ChatGPT
13:00 - 5: New study on creatine effectiveness
18:40 - 6: How much creatine to take per day
24:33 - 7: Body awareness
29:33 - 8: Blueprint protocol’s limit in slowing aging
30:57 - 9: Andrej Karpathy’s sleep monitor study
36:10 - Conclusion
You ask to comment on what we think of this show. I stop everything I was doing and pondered for 15 minutes. So many things I wanted to say... In the end, let's just say I savor every show off the podcast and envy your work. 😁