The Importance of Longevity

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The median life expectancy today in the United States for a male is probably hovering around 80 or just slightly below. A person who lives a long life from an actuarial perspective, you know, someone that lives into their 90s, right? "I think I think it's a complex integration of lifespan and health span," he says.

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Peter Attia, MD, is the founder of Early Medical, a medical practice that applies the principles of Medicine 3.0 to patients with the goal of lengthening their lifespan and simultaneously improving their healthspan.

He is the host of The Drive, one of the most popular podcasts covering the topics of health and medicine.

He is also the author of the #1 New York Times Bestseller, Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity.

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