
327: How to live to 200 | Sergey Young, longevity expert
08/18/21 • 48 min
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Sergey Young: “I’m a huge fan of a psychological approach to aging. If you think you’re younger, your body actually works differently.”
Young, a longevity expert and founder of the Longevity Vision Fund, joins mbg co-CEO, Jason Wachob, to discuss lifestyle interventions to help you live a longer and healthier life, plus:
The most underrated foods & supplements for longevity
How to "think" yourself younger
How many steps you actually need in a day
The 5 longevity buckets you need to follow to live to 200
The newest and most advanced technology for enhancing longevity
Referenced in the episode:
Young's book, The Science And Technology Of Growing Young.
- The Longevity Vision Fund.
A study showing diet & lifestyle could reverse biological age by 3 years.
Companies testing for early cancer detection, Freenome & Cologuard.
Matthew Walker, Ph.D.'s Why We Sleep.
- The Centre for Health and Human Performance, founded by Jack Kreindler, M.D.
Young's infographic for longevity supplements.
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Sergey Young: “I’m a huge fan of a psychological approach to aging. If you think you’re younger, your body actually works differently.”
Young, a longevity expert and founder of the Longevity Vision Fund, joins mbg co-CEO, Jason Wachob, to discuss lifestyle interventions to help you live a longer and healthier life, plus:
The most underrated foods & supplements for longevity
How to "think" yourself younger
How many steps you actually need in a day
The 5 longevity buckets you need to follow to live to 200
The newest and most advanced technology for enhancing longevity
Referenced in the episode:
Young's book, The Science And Technology Of Growing Young.
- The Longevity Vision Fund.
A study showing diet & lifestyle could reverse biological age by 3 years.
Companies testing for early cancer detection, Freenome & Cologuard.
Matthew Walker, Ph.D.'s Why We Sleep.
- The Centre for Health and Human Performance, founded by Jack Kreindler, M.D.
Young's infographic for longevity supplements.
Enjoy this episode sponsored by Penguin Random House! Whether it's an article or podcast, we want to know what we can do to help here at mindbodygreen. Let us know at: [email protected].
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Bonnie J. Kaplan, Ph.D. & Julia J. Rucklidge, Ph.D.: “Our brains are set up to require roughly 30 micronutrients: 15 minerals and 15 vitamins.”
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The connection between psychobiotics & depression
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Referenced in the episode:
Kaplan & Rucklidge's book, The Better Brain.
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- Rucklidge's study of micronutrients to treat stress and anxiety from the Christchurch earthquakes.
Rucklidge's comprehensive review on psychobiotics.
Rucklidge's research on ADHD and emotion dysregulation.
SUN study in Spain on the Mediterranean diet and depression.
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328: Supplement pet peeves & how to glow from the inside-out | mbg director of scientific affairs Ashley Jordan Ferira, Ph.D., R.D.
Ashley Jordan Ferira, Ph.D., R.D.: “Topicals can be helpful, but we want to be supporting the inner cells and what they're trying to do naturally.”
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How to become a smarter beauty shopper
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Ferira's mbg article on "vegan" collagen.
mbg Podcast episode #308, with Brittany Henderson, M.D.
A study on CoQ10 and skin smoothness.*
Research showing 6 mg of astaxanthin can help support healthy skin function and reduce wrinkles.*
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