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What if you could improve your memory, decision-making, and focus just by making small tweaks to your daily routine? Cognitive psychologist and author Therese Huston, PhD, joins us to share practical, science-backed strategies for boosting brain health at any age. She explains why stress kills creativity, how dancing can actually grow new brain cells, and why older adults often make better big-picture decisions than younger ones. Whether you want to sharpen your focus or protect your memory, this episode offers actionable advice to help you think and perform at your best.How long will you live? Take our quiz today to find out! Visit ageist.com/longevityquizThanks to Our SponsorsLMNT Electrolytes — our number one electrolytes for optimal hydration. Listeners receive a free 8-serving sample pack with their purchase at DrinkLMNT.com/AGEIST. Troscriptions — Precision, pharmaceutical-grade nootropics for peak performance. Whether you need laser focus, mental clarity, or a boost in cognitive endurance, Troscriptions delivers science-backed results. Use code AGEIST for 10% off.Fatty15 – C15 is the first essential fatty acid to be discovered In 90 years. Fatty15 is on a mission to replenish your C15 levels and restore your long-term health. Get 15% off their 90-day subscription Starter Kit here or enter code: AGEIST at checkout.Chapters(00:00)Introduction to Therese Huston, Ph.D(05:54)Strategies for Enhancing Creativity(11:09)The Role of Emotions in Decision Making(17:56)Memory Challenges and Solutions(28:24)Creating Connections for Memory(29:58)Understanding Brain Changes with Age(32:09)The Benefits of Dance for Brain Health(36:02)Cognitive Advantages of Aging(43:08)Harnessing Binaural Beats for Focus(51:09)Practical Tips for Brain HealthKey Moments“One of the best ways to get creative is to bring your stress levels down.”“Your brain at 50 or 60 is actually better at big-picture thinking because the two hemispheres are working together more efficiently.”“Taking a dance class for six months can literally grow new neurons in your hippocampus, which helps memory.”Connect With Dr. Huston Website: theresehuston.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/ThereseHustonCheck out the full interview transcriptConnect With AGEISTNewsletterInstagramWebsiteSay hi to the AGEIST team!

How do you maximize health span and avoid the slow decline often associated with aging? Rudy Inaba, an expert in performance health and longevity, explains why data-driven fitness and personalized interventions are the future. He breaks down the importance of VO2 max as a predictor of longevity, the impact of structured exercise on metabolic health, and why the best path to aging well isn’t found in exotic supplements but in consistent, foundational habits. He also shares the latest advancements in medical technology, from musculoskeletal scans to plasmapheresis, offering insights into how science is reshaping the way we approach long-term health.How long will you live? Take our quiz today to find out! Visit ageist.com/longevityquizThanks to Our SponsorsTroscriptions — Precision, pharmaceutical-grade nootropics for peak performance. Whether you need laser focus, mental clarity, or a boost in cognitive endurance, Troscriptions delivers science-backed results. Use code: AGEIST at checkout to save 10% on your order.Timeline Nutrition — our favorite supplement for cell support and mitochondrial function. Listeners receive 10% off your first order of Mitopure with code AGEIST at TimelineNutrition.com/ageist.LMNT Electrolytes — our number one electrolytes for optimal hydration. Listeners receive a free 8-serving sample pack with their purchase at DrinkLMNT.com/AGEIST. Connect With AGEISTNewsletterInstagramWebsiteChapters(00:14) Introduction to Cenegenics and Longevity Medicine(03:22) Rudy Inaba's Journey and Background(06:13) The Role of Data in Health Optimization(09:02) The Importance of VO2 Max in Longevity(12:13) Cenegenics: A Comprehensive Approach to Health(15:08) The Evolution of Patient Care at Cenegenics(18:01) The Pursuit of Optimal Health and Performance(25:45) The Evolution of Health Awareness(27:05) Exploring Plasmapheresis and Autoimmune Health(29:45) Innovations in Longevity and Health Technologies(34:10) The Importance of Multidisciplinary Approaches(37:43) Holistic Health: Connecting the Dots(41:25) Empowerment Through Small ChoicesKey MomentsExercise is the best thing we could put in a pill.Every decision you make has the potential for a win.If you want to improve longevity, start by improving your fitness—everything else follows.Connect With Rudy and CenegenicsWebsite: cenegenics.comLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/rudyinabaInstagram: instagram.com/rudy.inabaCheck out the full interview transcriptSay hi to the AGEIST team!

Teemu Arina, author of Biohacker's Handbook and one of the movement’s pioneers, believes biohacking may have lost its way. In this episode, he lays out a different approach to longevity. He argues that extreme health routines often do more harm than good, and that true well-being comes from adaptability, not rigid optimization. Teemu also shares why AI-driven personal health plans could replace cookie-cutter protocols, and how we can rethink aging as a balance between discipline and enjoying life. If you’re tired of endless supplement stacks and prescriptive morning routines, this conversation offers a fresh perspective on what actually works.How long will you live? Take our quiz today to find out! Visit ageist.com/longevityquizThanks to Our SponsorsTimeline Nutrition — our favorite supplement for cell support and mitochondrial function. Listeners receive 10% off your first order of Mitopure with code AGEIST at TimelineNutrition.com/ageist.LMNT Electrolytes — our number one electrolytes for optimal hydration. Listeners receive a free 8-serving sample pack with their purchase at DrinkLMNT.com/AGEIST. BON CHARGE: Want to try the hottest sauna blanket on the market? Check out BON CHARGE’s Infrared Sauna Blanket, which is designed to provide easy access to the benefits of infrared heat therapy in the comfort of your own home, here.Key MomentsMany high performers chasing optimization are just running from their own trauma.The problem with perfect health routines is that it can become a prison.You don’t need to live forever—you need to live well.Connect With TeemuWebsite: www.teemuarina.comInstagram: @teemuarinabiohackersummit.comHolo Habits App: holohabits.comBook: Biohacker’s Handbook – biohackingbook.comCheck out the full interview transcriptConnect With AGEISTNewsletterInstagramWebsiteSay hi to the AGEIST team!

What if AI could analyze your health data and tell you exactly what to do to live longer? Guy Leitersdorf, CEO of Longevity AI, joins us to explain how his platform uses real-time biomarkers, behavioral science, and AI to optimize health decisions. Instead of one-size-fits-all advice, Longevity AI acts as a personal health coach, adjusting its guidance based on your habits, preferences, and biological markers. On this week’s episode of The AGEIST Podcast, we discuss the five key aging conditions, the role of real-time health nudges, and how AI-powered insights can help physicians move from reactive care to true preventative medicine.How long will you live? Take our quiz today to find out! Visit ageist.com/longevity-quizThanks to Our SponsorsBON CHARGE: Want to try the hottest sauna blanket on the market? Check out BON CHARGE’s Infrared Sauna Blanket, which is designed to provide easy access to the benefits of infrared heat therapy in the comfort of your own home, here.fatty15: C15:0 is the first essential fatty acid to be discovered in over 90 years. fatty15 is on a mission to replenish your C15:0 levels and restore your long-term health. Get 15% off your 90-day subscription Starter Kit here or enter code “AGEIST” at checkout.LMNT Electrolytes: Our number-one electrolytes for optimal hydration. Listeners receive a free 8-serving sample pack with their purchase at DrinkLMNT.com/AGEIST. Key Moments“Nobody likes to treat their health as a chore, so we match habits to what people actually want to do.”“Physicians don’t have time to analyze every piece of data—AI can harmonize it all and provide real-time, personalized insights.”“The question isn’t just what you can do to improve your health, it’s what you will do—and that’s where behavioral science comes in.”Connect With Guy Leitersdorf & Longevity AILongevity AILongevity AI LinkedInGuy Leitersdorf LinkedInInstagramLongevity AI - XGuy Leitersdorf - XLongevity AI YouTubeConnect With AGEISTNewsletterInstagramWebsiteFor more on Guy Leitendorf’s insights and Longevity AI, listen to his full interview on The AGEIST Podcast and/or check out the full episode transcript.Say hi to the AGEIST team!

Are the everyday products in our homes quietly harming us? Jill Czarnik, co-founder of The Tribalist, explains how microplastics, unregulated chemicals, and overconsumption are impacting our health in ways we often overlook. She shares practical, manageable steps for reducing exposure, from water filtration to simplifying personal care routines. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to take control of their environment and make choices that support long-term well-being.How long will you live? Take our quiz today to find out! Visit ageist.com/quizThanks to Our SponsorsLMNT Electrolytes — Our number one electrolytes for optimal hydration. Listeners receive a free 8-serving sample pack with their purchase at DrinkLMNT.com/AGEIST.Timeline Nutrition — Our favorite supplement for cell support and mitochondrial function. Listeners receive 10% off your first order of Mitopure with code AGEIST at TimelineNutrition.com/ageist.Fatty15 – C15:0 is the first essential fatty acid to be discovered in over 90 years. fatty15 is on a mission to replenish your C15:0 levels and restore your long-term health. Get 15% off their 90-day subscription Starter Kit here or enter code "AGEIST" at checkout.Key MomentsMicroplastics are everywhere and nowhere—because we can’t see them, we ignore them, but they’re in every organ of our bodies.You don’t have to overhaul your life overnight, but small changes—like swapping out your tea bags or filtering your water—can add up to big health improvements.We think more stuff equals a better life, but the reality is, simplifying what we own and use can dramatically improve our well-being.Helpful LinksBest RO Filter, no installation required:https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BGK4BQ2D?language=en_US&th=1&psc=1&tag=thetribalists-20Impact of microplastics on health:https://www.amazon.com/Sicker-Fatter-Poorer-Hormone-Disrupting-Chemicals-ebook/dp/B0789F6K8Z?ref_=ast_author_mpbJill’s book, The Plastic-Free Diet:https://theplasticfreediet.com/Connect with Jillhello@thetribalist.comthetribalist.com/Full Episode TranscriptConnect With AGEISTNewsletterInstagramWebsiteSay hi to the AGEIST team!

Neil Markey, co-founder of Beckley Retreats, shares his journey from Army Ranger to leading advocate for psychedelics and mindfulness. Drawing from his own struggles with trauma and burnout in the service, Neil explains how meditation and professionally guided psychedelic experiences transformed his life. We discuss the benefits of neuroplasticity, emphasizing how intentional habits after transformative experiences can rewire our brains for long-term change. Whether you're seeking healing, self-improvement, or even a little adventure, Neil’s insights illuminate a path to deeper connection, clarity, and purpose.How long will you live? Take our quiz today to find out at ageist.com/longevity-quizThanks to Our SponsorsFatty15 – C15:0 is the first essential fatty acid to be discovered in over 90 years. fatty15 is on a mission to replenish your C15:0 levels and restore your long-term health. Get 15% off their 90-day subscription Starter Kit here or enter code "AGEIST" at checkout.SuppCo – SuppCo is currently in beta and users can get 100% FREE access by going to supp.co/AGEIST. Podcast listeners will also get early access to SuppCo's founding membership when it launches in early 2025.Blue Zones Kitchen – Want meals crafted with taste and longevity in mind? Consider what you put on your plate and get a little help from Blue Zones Kitchen. Click here and save $2 on any bowl.Key MomentsPsychedelics can settle the central nervous system, creating clarity that allows us to see our stories and patterns more objectively.Meditation isn’t just a tool—it’s the foundation for living a more present and intentional life.Transformation requires habits; without them, even profound breakthroughs are temporary.Connect With Neil MarkeyWebsite: Beckley RetreatsInstagram:@neilpmarkeyConnect With AGEISTNewsletterInstagramWebsiteFull Episode TranscriptSay hi to the AGEIST team!

Michelle MacDonald, coach and daughter of Joan MacDonald (a.k.a. Train With Joan), is a fitness expert and the founder of Wonder Woman Coaching. This week, she joins us to challenge outdated narratives about aging and health. Michelle explains why muscle loss isn’t inevitable and how lifestyle choices shape physical and mental wellness. She shares the transformative story of coaching her mother, Joan, from obesity to thriving health, emphasizing the importance of habits over quick fixes. Tune in to learn why fitness isn’t about perfection but about creating sustainable routines that prioritize strength, vitality, and self-love.How long will you live? Take our quiz today to find out!  Visit: ageist.com/longevityquizThanks to Our SponsorsLMNT Electrolytes: our favorite electrolytes for optimal hydration. Listeners receive a free 8-serving sample pack with their purchase at DrinkLMNT.com/AGEIST.Timeline Nutrition: Our number one supplement for cell support and mitochondrial function. Listeners receive 10% off your first order of Mitopure with code AGEIST at TimelineNutrition.com/ageist. SuppCo – SuppCo is currently in beta and users can get 100% FREE access by going to supp.co/AGEIST. Podcast listeners will also get early access to SuppCo's founding membership when it launches in early 2025.Key MomentsSarcopenia isn’t inevitable—it’s a lifestyle choice. If you don’t use your muscles, you lose them.You’re not invisible. Whatever you decide to be, you leave ripples in the water all around you.Getting in fabulous shape isn’t rocket science. It’s simple, consistent effort over time.Connect With Michelle MacDonaldWebsite: Wonder Woman CoachingInstagram: @michellemacdonaldofficialPodcast: Stronger By Design for WomenConnect With AGEISTNewsletterInstagramWebsiteFull Episode TranscriptSay hi to the AGEIST team!

Laura Hof, daughter of Wim Hof, brings transformative insights into the role of beliefs, stress management, and neuroplasticity in shaping our lives. She explains how the reticular activating system (RAS) filters our experiences based on belief systems, emphasizing the importance of consciously shifting these filters to unlock new possibilities. Through techniques like controlled stress exposure, often in the form of cold plunge, and breathing exercises, Laura shares actionable methods to enhance resilience, flexibility, and emotional regulation. Tune in to learn how simple, intentional practices can empower you to break through limiting beliefs and thrive.How Long Will You Live? Take our quiz today and find out! Visit: ageist.com/longevity-quizThanks To Our SponsorsSuppCo – SuppCo is currently in beta and users can get 100% FREE access by going to supp.co/AGEIST. Podcast listeners will also get early access to SuppCo's founding membership when it launches in early 2025.Timeline Nutrition — our number one supplement for cell support and mitochondrial function. Listeners receive 10% off your first order of Mitopure with code AGEIST at TimelineNutrition.com/ageist. LMNT Electrolytes — our favorite electrolytes for optimal hydration. Listeners receive a free 8-serving sample pack with their purchase at DrinkLMNT.com/AGEIST. Key Quotes"Your beliefs dictate your experiences, shaping everything you perceive and achieve in life.""Growth happens when you step outside your comfort zone and face challenges head-on.""Neuroplasticity shows us that it's never too late to change and evolve, no matter your age."Connect with Our GuestWebsite: laurahofalchemy.comInstagram: @laura_hof_alchemyFull Interview TranscriptConnect with AGEISTNewsletterInstagramWebsiteSay hi to the AGEIST team!

This week, Dr. Joy Hussain shares new insights from her sauna therapy research and its transformative potential for health. Think of heat/cold exposure as training on par with exercise or brain training. Learn how sweating impacts metabolic health, the connection between hormones and thermoregulation, and how sauna use could alleviate menopause symptoms. Dr. Hussain discusses gender differences in heat tolerance, emerging research on sweat composition, and practical ways to enhance resilience to stress. This episode challenges long-held beliefs about sweating and offers actionable tips to integrate thermal therapy into daily life.How Long Will You Live? Take our quiz today and find out! Visit: ageist.com/longevity-quizThanks To Our SponsorsTimeline Nutrition — our number one supplement for cell support and mitochondrial function. Listeners receive 10% off your first order of Mitopure with code AGEIST at TimelineNutrition.com/ageist. Our Place – our top cookware brand for non-toxic, PFA-free pots and brands. Use code “AGEIST” for 10% off at fromourplace.com LMNT Electrolytes — our favorite electrolytes for optimal hydration. Listeners receive a free 8-serving sample pack with their purchase at DrinkLMNT.com/AGEIST. Key Quotes“The act of sweating and its content is unexpectedly rich in metabolic information—we’ve only scratched the surface of its potential.”“Regular sauna use could help menopausal women better manage hot flashes by training the thermoregulatory system.”“Stress reduction was the number one motivation for sauna use globally—it’s a remarkable tool for mental and physical resilience.”Connect with Our GuestWebsite: https://healthwithjoy.com.au/aboutDr. Joy’s researchFull Interview TranscriptConnect with AGEISTNewsletterInstagramWebsiteSay hi to the AGEIST team!

How much do you know about your home’s impact on your health? Dr. Nicole Bijlsma, environmental health expert and building biologist, uncovers the often-overlooked hazards lurking in our everyday environments. From the risks of mold and dust to the surprising health effects of electromagnetic fields (EMFs), she offers actionable advice to create safer, healthier spaces. Learn why a simple change like removing shoes indoors or using fragrance-free cleaning products can make a profound difference for your family’s well-being.How Long Will You Live? Take our quiz today and find out! Visit: ageist.com/longevity-quizThanks To Our SponsorsLMNT Electrolytes — Our favorite electrolytes for optimal hydration. Listeners receive a free 8-serving sample pack with their purchase at DrinkLMNT.com/AGEIST. Our Place – Our #1 cookware brand for non-toxic, PFA-free pots and brands. Use code “AGEIST” for 10% off at fromourplace.com Timeline Nutrition — The top supplement for cell support and mitochondrial function. Listeners receive 10% off your first order of Mitopure with code AGEIST at TimelineNutrition.com/ageist. Key Quotes"If you don't use a filter, your body becomes the filter.""Healthy homes are about biodiversity, not sterility.""Modern toxins are a complex problem, but the solution starts with small, intentional changes."Connect with Our GuestWebsite: https://www.buildingbiology.com.auBook: "Healthy Home, Healthy Family" AmazonFull Interview TranscriptConnect with AGEISTNewsletterInstagramWebsiteSay hi to the AGEIST team!