Modern Wisdom

#265 - Dr Andrew Steele - Why We Get Old & How We Can Stop It

Jan 4, 2021

Andrew Steele is a scientist and writer dedicated to aging research. In this engaging talk, he explores why curing aging might be simpler than tackling cancer. Steele discusses the implications of fasting for longevity and the exciting future of lifespan research. Listeners are introduced to innovations like senolytic drugs and gene therapies that could revolutionize how we understand aging. He highlights the importance of increased research funding and the moral considerations surrounding the pursuit of longer, healthier lives.

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Intro

2min

Understanding Aging: Biological and Evolutionary Perspectives

19min

The Secrets of Longevity

10min

Reversing Aging: Innovations and Insights

21min

Exploring the Efficacy of Intermittent Fasting and Calorie Restriction

3min

Dietary Restrictions and Longevity Insights

7min

The Quest for Longevity: Exploring Aging Interventions

16min

The Moral Imperative of Healthy Aging

2min

Andrew Steele is a scientist, writer and presenter.

Ageing is a phenomenon we're all familiar with and is completely taken for granted as a fact of reality, but do we have to accept it?

Expect to learn why curing ageing might be easier than curing cancer and all other diseases, the unfortunate truth of fasting for longevity, why the next decade will be the most exciting for lifespan research and much more...

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