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Nov 26, 2024 • 40min

How to create a health superpower

What if you could revolutionize healthcare from the palm of your hand? Join us in a captivating conversation with Jacob Peters, a visionary in the realm of integrative health and entrepreneurship. Inspired by his mother's struggle with chronic cluster headaches, Jacob shares how his early exploration of alternative health solutions laid the groundwork for his successful software company and his mission to transform the healthcare landscape. His journey is not just about personal triumph but about shifting paradigms in how we approach wellness.We contrast traditional primary care with bespoke holistic approaches, highlighting the limitations and financial barriers in accessing comprehensive medical care. Jacob passionately argues for the potential of technology to democratize advanced healthcare, drawing parallels to the widespread accessibility of innovations like computers and ride-sharing. Through the lens of "Superpower," Jacob introduces us to a platform that brings high-end concierge-level care to the masses, with affordable blood biomarker tests and lifestyle assessments that empower individuals with personalized health insights. In full disclosure, I am a member of the Superpower medical advisory board but I only do this with companies like this whose mission resonates with mine. As we explore the societal impacts of these groundbreaking advancements, Jacob underscores the urgency of addressing healthcare disparities. He envisions a future where everyone, regardless of socioeconomic status, can access preventative measures and advanced therapeutics. Join us as we unpack the challenges and opportunities within this transformative healthcare model, and learn how you can gain exclusive access to invaluable resources with Jacob's special offer our audience. Don't miss this opportunity to be at the forefront of healthcare innovation.Skip the waitlist and get immediate access here: superpower.com/lufkinFree sample chapter -Lies I Taught In Medical School : https://www.robertlufkinmd.com/lies/Complete Metabolic Heart Scan (20% off with 'LUFKIN20') https://www.innerscopic.com/Fasting Mimicking Diet (20% off) https://prolonlife.com/Lufkin At home blood testing (15% off) https://pathlongevity.com/Mimio Health (15% off with 'LUFKIN') https://mimiohealth.sjv.io/c/5810114/2745519/30611 *** CONNECT***Web: https://robertlufkinmd.com/X: https://x.com/robertlufkinmdYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/robertLufkinmdInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/robertlufkinmd/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertlufkinmd/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/robertlufkinmd Threads: https://www.threads.net/@robertlufkinmdBluesky: ...
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Nov 19, 2024 • 60min

From Comic Cons to BioHacking!

Sandy Martin, founder and CEO of Biohacker Expo, shares her riveting journey from organizing Comic Cons to pioneering biohacking. After battling health issues from mold exposure, she embraced personal experimentation to reclaim her wellness. Sandy discusses groundbreaking trends in biohacking, including at-home therapies and personalized supplementation. She emphasizes the community's role in health advocacy and the transformative potential of innovative tools. Plus, hear about the inspiring longevity of 93-year-old William Shatner, reshaping the narrative of aging.
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Nov 12, 2024 • 39min

Does At Home Blood Testing Work?

Imagine unleashing the potential to monitor and optimize your health right from your living room. That's what we discuss with Dr Michael Dubrovsky of Siphox Health in an enthralling conversation about the leaps in at-home blood testing technology.  Note Full Disclosure: Siphox Health is a sponsor of this podcast but we only allow sponsorship by products and services that we believe in.Michael's journey from biochemistry and photonics to pioneering consumer-friendly blood testing devices is nothing short of remarkable, leveraging the same silicon photonics that revolutionized the internet to now empower personal healthcare. We dissect the contrasts with Theranos' attempts, illuminating how Siphox's approach is reshaping expectations for lab-grade health insights at home.As a beacon of knowledge on the implications of personal health tech, this episode navigates the maze of optimal health ranges versus the 'normal' and why the distinction matters for longevity. Stress hormones like cortisol, often overlooked, are put under the microscope for their role in biological age clocks such as the Horvath clock. We forecast a future where wearables amalgamate with at-home blood tests, creating a holistic health dashboard that revolutionizes our daily health rituals. The conversation also sails through the potential shifts in blood testing, from the current lab-based giants to more intimate, at-home methods.Rounding off the episode, we explore the frontier of health monitoring technologies, with a spotlight on metabolomic advances by companies like ilio. Siphox's unique at-home blood test, which sidesteps traditional methods, prompts a reflection on how this technology could democratize healthcare through enhanced affordability and accessibility. We wrap up with a look at the pricing model and benefits of these innovative tests, offering a glimpse of the burgeoning landscape where health management is proactive, personalized, and in the palm of our hands. Join us for this insightful journey into the future of health technology, where managing well-being becomes an integrated part of our daily lives.Free sample chapter -Lies I Taught In Medical School : https://www.robertlufkinmd.com/lies/Complete Metabolic Heart Scan (20% off with 'LUFKIN20') https://www.innerscopic.com/Fasting Mimicking Diet (20% off) https://prolonlife.com/Lufkin At home blood testing (15% off) https://pathlongevity.com/Mimio Health (15% off with 'LUFKIN') https://mimiohealth.sjv.io/c/5810114/2745519/30611 *** CONNECT***Web: https://robertlufkinmd.com/X: https://x.com/robertlufkinmdYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/robertLufkinmdInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/robertlufkinmd/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertlufkinmd/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/robertlufkinmd Threads: https://www.threads.net/@robertlufkinmdBluesky: ...
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Nov 5, 2024 • 32min

Is Fasting Healthy?

This week we look at the secrets to a longer, healthier life in our exclusive conversation with Dr. Walter Longo, a pioneer in longevity and healthy eating! Embark on Dr. Longo's incredible journey, from his transformative experiences with Dr. Roy Walford at UCLA to his groundbreaking research on fasting. Discover how periodic fasting and fasting-mimicking diets can reset your metabolism, and learn about his innovative "summer mode" and "winter mode" eating patterns that can revolutionize your diet.Ever wondered how fasting stacks up against the ketogenic diet, especially in the fight against cancer? Dr. Longo shares fascinating insights on the metabolic wonders of fasting, the challenges of water-only fasting trials, and the development of the fasting-mimicking diet. Get the lowdown on the fasting-mimicking diet (FMD) and its impressive health benefits without the extreme effects of ketosis. Learn about its meticulously designed macronutrient composition and its role in clinical trials for conditions like diabetes, cancer, and autoimmunity. Dr. Longo’s commitment to health, longevity, and charitable causes shines through as he underscores the potential of these dietary strategies to transform lives. Don't miss this enlightening episode filled with actionable insights for a healthier future!https://www.valterlongo.com/Free sample chapter -Lies I Taught In Medical School : https://www.robertlufkinmd.com/lies/Complete Metabolic Heart Scan (20% off with 'LUFKIN20') https://www.innerscopic.com/Fasting Mimicking Diet (20% off) https://prolonlife.com/Lufkin At home blood testing (15% off) https://pathlongevity.com/Mimio Health (15% off with 'LUFKIN') https://mimiohealth.sjv.io/c/5810114/2745519/30611 *** CONNECT***Web: https://robertlufkinmd.com/X: https://x.com/robertlufkinmdYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/robertLufkinmdInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/robertlufkinmd/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertlufkinmd/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/robertlufkinmd Threads: https://www.threads.net/@robertlufkinmdBluesky: ...
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Oct 29, 2024 • 32min

What is biological vs chronological age?

How young are we really, on a cellular level? This week we are joined by Chris Mirabile, a brain tumor survivor and the visionary CEO of Novos, shares his journey of significantly reducing his biological age.  In full disclosure, I am a scientific advisor to NOVOS but I only affiliate with those companies that I believe in. Chris discusses the difference between chronological and biological age and learn how advanced epigenetic tests can offer insights into your health and longevity. We go through the evolution of epigenetic clocks, from Steve Horvath's groundbreaking research to the sophisticated tools we have today. These third-generation clocks provide the most accurate assessments, incorporating factors like gait speed and quality of life metrics, and Chris also reveals an exciting initiative from Novos offering a free biological age test based on survey data.We explore the progression of biological aging research, discussing how these assessments can measure the pace of aging and predict morbidity and mortality risks. Chris elaborates on second-generation clocks like PhenoAge and GrimAge and introduces the Dunedin Pace Clock, which highlights the impact of lifestyle on aging. Look forward to potential fourth-generation clocks that aim to integrate multiple biological markers for even more comprehensive health predictions. Our conversation emphasizes the power of lifestyle changes and personalized interventions in slowing the aging process, underscoring that aging is influenced more by lifestyle and environment than by genetics.Empower yourself with the knowledge that aging is an elastic process. Chris shares practical advice for adopting healthier habits and mindsets to improve your life quality and longevity. He emphasizes the importance of a positive mindset and affordable lifestyle changes over expensive treatments. Don't miss out on these insights to maximize your potential for anti-aging and lead a healthier, longer life.Free sample chapter -Lies I Taught In Medical School : https://www.robertlufkinmd.com/lies/Complete Metabolic Heart Scan (20% off with 'LUFKIN20') https://www.innerscopic.com/Fasting Mimicking Diet (20% off) https://prolonlife.com/Lufkin At home blood testing (15% off) https://pathlongevity.com/Mimio Health (15% off with 'LUFKIN') https://mimiohealth.sjv.io/c/5810114/2745519/30611 *** CONNECT***Web: https://robertlufkinmd.com/X: https://x.com/robertlufkinmdYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/robertLufkinmdInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/robertlufkinmd/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertlufkinmd/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/robertlufkinmd Threads: https://www.threads.net/@robertlufkinmdBluesky: ...
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Oct 22, 2024 • 33min

From Bob Marley to Health Transformation

Ever wondered what it takes to turn a personal health crisis into a powerful media career? Join us as we chat with Charles Mattocks, a dynamic television and movie producer, whose journey from acting and music to advocating for health education is nothing short of inspiring. Inspired by his legendary uncle Bob Marley, Charles shares how his type 2 diabetes diagnosis led him to create impactful documentaries and TV series like "Reverse," which ambitiously tackles the mental, physical, and spiritual aspects of living with diabetes. Despite initial skepticism and financial hurdles, Charles's dedication to health media shines through, offering valuable insights for anyone navigating similar journeys.Curious about the benefits and adaptability of various dietary lifestyles? This episode delves into the critical role of education in making informed health choices. We explore the keto, carnivore, vegetarian, and vegan diets, emphasizing how understanding these options can aid in reversing chronic diseases. Charles also shares his excitement about a recent project filmed in Costa Rica, focusing on longevity and featuring influential health and wellness figures. I was honored to be a part of this wonderful project and learned so much from all the experts there.  This exciting venture aims to spread a message of hope and healthier living, demonstrating the power of knowledge and adaptability in achieving wellbeing.Eight days cancer series:    • Eight days trailer cancer series trai...  Reversed tv series trailer: https://vimeo.com/224587982Carnivore tv series trailer:    • Reversed TV series(low carb/carnivore...  Our body is thy temple trailer:    • 'Our body is thy temple trailer' #hea...  Keto series:    • Official trailer Reversed TV Series. ...  Trial by Free sample chapter -Lies I Taught In Medical School : https://www.robertlufkinmd.com/lies/Complete Metabolic Heart Scan (20% off with 'LUFKIN20') https://www.innerscopic.com/Fasting Mimicking Diet (20% off) https://prolonlife.com/Lufkin At home blood testing (15% off) https://pathlongevity.com/Mimio Health (15% off with 'LUFKIN') https://mimiohealth.sjv.io/c/5810114/2745519/30611 *** CONNECT***Web: https://robertlufkinmd.com/X: https://x.com/robertlufkinmdYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/robertLufkinmdInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/robertlufkinmd/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertlufkinmd/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/robertlufkinmd Threads: https://www.threads.net/@robertlufkinmdBluesky: ...
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Oct 15, 2024 • 44min

Longevity Secrets

This week we uncover the secret to a longer, healthier life as we sit down with Dr Buck Joffrey, a former neurosurgery and otolaryngology resident turned cosmetic surgeon and serial entrepreneur. Buck’s journey from the operating room to the forefront of longevity science was ignited by a personal health scare and fueled by the pioneering work of David Sinclair. Join us as Buck shares his transformative story, emphasizing the profound impact of lifestyle changes like diet, exercise, and sleep on extending our lifespans, and even hints at the tantalizing possibility of age reversal.Explore the groundbreaking science of epigenetics and its crucial role in the aging process. We dissect how chemical modifications such as DNA methylation can alter gene expression and affect our biological clocks. With insights from researchers like Steve Horvath, we delve into how epigenetic clocks can predict biological age and mortality risk. Discover the potential of reversing epigenetic age through lifestyle choices, proper nutrition, and medications like rapamycin. Buck also underscores the vital need to manage inflammation and metabolic syndrome to mitigate age-related diseases.This episode also delves into holistic health optimization, covering the interplay between nutrition, exercise, and sleep. We discuss the alarming decline in testosterone levels in men and its implications for metabolic health and longevity. The conversation navigates the delicate balance between optimizing for longevity versus performance, shedding light on the Goldilocks effect of exercise. To top it off, we emphasize the importance of educating the public on these critical insights, ensuring that more people have access to life-extending knowledge.https://www.sapiopodcast.com/Free sample chapter -Lies I Taught In Medical School : https://www.robertlufkinmd.com/lies/Complete Metabolic Heart Scan (20% off with 'LUFKIN20') https://www.innerscopic.com/Fasting Mimicking Diet (20% off) https://prolonlife.com/Lufkin At home blood testing (15% off) https://pathlongevity.com/Mimio Health (15% off with 'LUFKIN') https://mimiohealth.sjv.io/c/5810114/2745519/30611 *** CONNECT***Web: https://robertlufkinmd.com/X: https://x.com/robertlufkinmdYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/robertLufkinmdInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/robertlufkinmd/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertlufkinmd/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/robertlufkinmd Threads: https://www.threads.net/@robertlufkinmdBluesky: ...
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Oct 8, 2024 • 1h 5min

Brains of Steel

Join Greta Blackburn, a humorous longevity expert, alongside Dr. Vince Giampapa, a pioneer in anti-aging medicine, Dr. Shelly Jordan, a neurologist exploring non-invasive brain therapies, and Dr. Stephen Sideroff, a psychologist focused on resilience. They discuss innovative strategies to combat cognitive decline, the concept of optional aging, and the fascinating potential of stem cell therapy. The conversation reveals how diet, social connections, and proactive mental health practices can transform the aging experience, making brain health a priority.
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Oct 1, 2024 • 39min

Ozempic Secrets

Discover how GLP-1 agonists are revolutionizing weight loss and health management as we sit down with Dr Amer Sayed, a cardiologist and an inspiring figure who has faced his own battles with obesity. Inspired by a peptide found in lizards, these medications offer a new hope for individuals struggling with weight despite leading active lifestyles. Amir's firsthand experience and professional insights reveal how these game-changing drugs can help suppress appetite, reduce gastrointestinal motility, and lead to significant improvements in blood pressure and diabetes management.We then unravel the specifics of semaglutide and terzapatide, two prominent GLP-1 agonists, addressing critical questions about who might benefit from these medications and who should avoid them. From potential side effects like nausea and headaches to serious considerations for those with thyroid cancer or pancreatitis, we leave no stone unturned. Amir sheds light on how to manage these side effects and underscores the importance of diligent monitoring and open communication with healthcare providers to ensure patient safety.Join us for an episode filled with invaluable insights and real-life success stories that could inspire your own path to wellness.https://www.gatlan.com/Free sample chapter -Lies I Taught In Medical School : https://www.robertlufkinmd.com/lies/Complete Metabolic Heart Scan (20% off with 'LUFKIN20') https://www.innerscopic.com/Fasting Mimicking Diet (20% off) https://prolonlife.com/Lufkin At home blood testing (15% off) https://pathlongevity.com/Mimio Health (15% off with 'LUFKIN') https://mimiohealth.sjv.io/c/5810114/2745519/30611 *** CONNECT***Web: https://robertlufkinmd.com/X: https://x.com/robertlufkinmdYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/robertLufkinmdInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/robertlufkinmd/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertlufkinmd/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/robertlufkinmd Threads: https://www.threads.net/@robertlufkinmdBluesky: ...
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Sep 24, 2024 • 1h 7min

Rapamycin and the life of Dr Alan Green

It is with great sadness that I share that my friend and colleague Dr. Alan Green, the leading pioneer in the off-label use of rapamycin with the hope of improving health and longevity, has passed away. His brilliant work has transformed the lives of many of us who will remember him and continue to benefit from his wisdom for many years to come. He has truly left the world a better place.This week will be a rebroadcast a conversation that I had with him in 2021.We discuss his personal health journey that led him to the cutting-edge world of rapamycin and mTOR inhibition. At the age of 70, Dr. Green faced a dramatic decline in health, but his quest for answers led him to remarkable discoveries. Inspired by pioneering research, Dr. Green tried rapamycin for himself, experiencing incredible health improvements that reignited his passion for medicine.We explore mTOR's pivotal role in age-related diseases and inflammation, revealing groundbreaking insights into how rapamycin can transform treatment approaches. Dr. Green shares his expertise on how inhibiting mTOR not only enhances cellular health but also holds promise for conditions like Alzheimer's disease. This episode uncovers the fascinating science behind disease mechanisms and the historical significance of rapamycin in transplant medicine, providing a comprehensive understanding of its therapeutic potential.Join us as we dive into the practical aspects of optimizing rapamycin dosage for maximum health benefits. Dr. Green elaborates on his personal and clinical experiences with different dosages, sharing compelling evidence of improvements in insulin sensitivity, cardiac function, and overall inflammation. He also discusses the importance of routine monitoring and addresses common concerns about side effects, offering actionable insights for anyone interested in longevity and optimal health. Don't miss this enlightening conversation encapsulates many of them themes of Dr Green's work that revolutionizes the way we think about aging and disease prevention!https://www.drgreene.com/https://rapamycintherapy.com/Free sample chapter -Lies I Taught In Medical School : https://www.robertlufkinmd.com/lies/Complete Metabolic Heart Scan (20% off with 'LUFKIN20') https://www.innerscopic.com/Fasting Mimicking Diet (20% off) https://prolonlife.com/Lufkin At home blood testing (15% off) https://pathlongevity.com/Mimio Health (15% off with 'LUFKIN') https://mimiohealth.sjv.io/c/5810114/2745519/30611 *** CONNECT***Web: https://robertlufkinmd.com/X: https://x.com/robertlufkinmdYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/robertLufkinmdInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/robertlufkinmd/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertlufkinmd/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/robertlufkinmd Threads: https://www.threads.net/@robertlufkinmdBluesky: ...

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