

Gladden Longevity Podcast -- formerly Living Beyond 120
Gladden Longevity Podcast
On this podcast focused on health and human longevity, Dr. Jeffrey R. Gladden, MD, FACC, and Steve Reiter examine the latest scientific research, technology, and biohacks to uncover the truth about the human body's potential for extending both life and health span well past what most people accept as biological facts.
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Jul 10, 2025 • 35min
Neurofeedback: A Game Changer for Cognitive Wellness - Episode 292
Judy Gaman, CEO of Executive Medicine of Texas, dives into the transformative world of executive health and brain optimization. She discusses the power of brain mapping and neurofeedback as revolutionary therapies for cognitive wellness. The conversation also highlights the critical role of hormones and the impact of viral infections like Epstein Barr on long-term health. Gaman touches on emerging therapies like red light therapy and explores how AI and quantum technology are set to reshape the future of medicine, emphasizing the need for personalized healthcare.

Jul 3, 2025 • 45min
The Nature of Burnout: Definitions and Misconceptions - Episode 291
Charlene Gisele, an attorney turned burnout specialist, shares her insights on the often misunderstood nature of burnout. She and Dr. Jeffrey Gladden discuss how societal pressures equate busyness with success, highlighting that burnout is a sign of dedication, not weakness. They delve into the emotional toll of workaholism and the importance of re-evaluating one's relationship with work. The conversation emphasizes the critical need for supportive work environments, self-care, and the possibility of recovery through mindset shifts.

Jun 26, 2025 • 51min
June Q&A – Men's Health Awareness Month - Episode 290
The discussion dives into critical aspects of men's health, including the importance of NAD levels for energy and aging. Risks of testosterone therapy are highlighted, alongside the connection between sexual health and longevity. Saunas come up as a surprising tool for cardiovascular fitness, while everyday habits that weaken health span are examined. Blood donation is advocated for its anti-inflammatory benefits, and the profound impact of PTSD on health is discussed. The call to action encourages men to actively manage their well-being.

Jun 19, 2025 • 55min
The Fertility Crisis: Understanding the Causes - Episode 289
In this episode of the Gladden Longevity Podcast, Dr. Jeffrey Gladden speaks with naturopath Gabriela Rosa about the intersection of fertility and longevity. Gabriela shares her journey into the field of fertility, discussing the increasing crisis in fertility rates and the importance of proper diagnosis and treatment. They explore the role of functional medicine, lifestyle changes, and environmental factors in enhancing fertility. Gabriela emphasizes the need for a holistic approach to health, highlighting that fertility issues often signal deeper health concerns. The conversation also touches on the importance of education and awareness in fertility, urging couples to act as if they are already pregnant to optimize their chances of conception. For Audience · Use code 'Podcast10' to get 10% OFF on any of our supplements at https://gladdenlongevityshop.com/ ! Takeaways · Fertility and longevity are interconnected. · Proper diagnosis is crucial for treating infertility. · Functional medicine offers a holistic approach to fertility. · Lifestyle changes can significantly impact fertility outcomes. · Environmental factors play a key role in reproductive health. · Fertility issues can indicate broader health problems. · Early intervention is essential for women over 40. · Men's health is equally important in fertility discussions. · Education and awareness can prevent wasted time in treatment. · Acting pregnant before conception can improve fertility chances. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Fertility and Gabriela Rosa's Journey 04:08 Understanding the Fertility Crisis 09:20 The Importance of Proper Diagnosis in Fertility 11:51 Exploring Underlying Causes of Infertility 14:28 Functional Medicine Approach to Fertility 19:55 Hormonal Insights: FSH, LH, and AMH Explained 26:06 Personal Experience with PCOS and Fertility 29:17 Fertility as a Reflection of Overall Health 30:07 Understanding Infertility and Its Health Implications 33:57 The Importance of Proactive Health Measures 36:09 Optimizing Health Before Pregnancy 40:59 The Athletic Analogy of Fertility 45:11 The Role of Teamwork in Fertility 48:12 The Need for Evidence-Based Approaches to Fertility To learn more about Gabriela: Email: info@rosainstitute.com Website: https://fertilitybreakthrough.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gabrielarosa/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gabrielarosafertility/ Reach out to us at: Website: https://gladdenlongevity.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Gladdenlongevity/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gladdenlongevity/?hl=en LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gladdenlongevity YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5_q8nexY4K5ilgFnKm7naw Gladden Longevity Podcast Disclosures Production & Independence The Gladden Longevity Podcast and Age Hackers are produced by Gladden Longevity Podcast, which operates independently from Dr. Jeffrey Gladden's clinical practice and research at Gladden Longevity in Irving, Texas. Dr. Gladden may serve as a founder, advisor, or investor in select health, wellness, or longevity-related ventures. These may occasionally be referenced in podcast discussions when relevant to educational topics. Any such mentions are for informational purposes only and do not constitute endorsements. Medical Disclaimer The Gladden Longevity Podcast is intended for educational and informational purposes only. It does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing, or other professional healthcare services — including the giving of medical advice — and no doctor–patient relationship is formed through this podcast or its associated content. The information shared on this podcast, including opinions, research discussions, and referenced materials, is not intended to replace or serve as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Listeners should not disregard or delay seeking medical advice for any condition they may have. Always seek the guidance of a qualified healthcare professional regarding any questions or concerns about your health, medical conditions, or treatment options. Use of information from this podcast and any linked materials is at the listener's own risk. Podcast Guest Disclosures Guests on the Gladden Longevity Podcast may hold financial interests, advisory roles, or ownership stakes in companies, products, or services discussed during their appearance. The views expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the opinions or positions of Gladden Longevity, Dr. Jeffrey Gladden, or the production team. Sponsorships & Affiliate Disclosures To support the creation of high-quality educational content, the Gladden Longevity Podcast may include paid sponsorships or affiliate partnerships. Any such partnerships will be clearly identified during episodes or noted in the accompanying show notes. We may receive compensation through affiliate links or sponsorship agreements when products or services are mentioned on the show. However, these partnerships do not influence the opinions, recommendations, or clinical integrity of the information presented. Additional Note on Content Integrity All content is carefully curated to align with our mission of promoting science-based, ethical, and responsible approaches to health, wellness, and longevity. We strive to maintain the highest standards of transparency and educational value in all our communications.

Jun 12, 2025 • 28min
Revolutionizing Health Metrics with Spren - Episode 288
Jason Moore, the creator of Spren and a health tech aficionado, dives into how smartphone cameras can revolutionize health metrics. He shares his journey fueled by a passion for fitness and tech, emphasizing the significance of body composition and heart rate variability (HRV) for improving health. The conversation discusses Spren's innovative app that democratizes health insights, future enhancements like VO2 max estimations, and the critical role of feedback loops in health management. Listeners can also learn about the gym industry's impact on longevity.

Jun 5, 2025 • 57min
Architecting Longevity: The Role of Environment - Episode 287
Claudia Von Boeselager, an expert in regenerative environments, joins the discussion to unveil how our surroundings influence longevity and health. They dive into the healing effects of nature and the importance of mindfulness for mental well-being. The conversation highlights the significance of female bio-rhythms and how saying 'no' can foster personal growth. They explore innovative therapies for brain health and the potential of AI in enhancing creativity. Ultimately, they emphasize the power of self-compassion and community in navigating life's challenges.

May 29, 2025 • 31min
May Q&A - Mental Health Awareness Month - Episode 286
This discussion dives into the intricate link between mental health and longevity, emphasizing how stress impacts overall well-being. The hosts highlight stress management techniques like meditation and mindful eating. They also tackle the importance of optimal blood pressure and hormonal balance for vitality. Emerging medications and the concept of microdosing are explored as potential breakthroughs in promoting a healthier life. Curiosity and continuous learning are presented as key factors in maintaining cognitive agility.

May 22, 2025 • 57min
Unlocking the Secrets of Hormonal Health - Episode 285
In a captivating discussion, Sarah Daccarett, a physician specializing in hormone balancing and women's health, shares insights on the pivotal role of hormones in longevity. She highlights the unique hormonal challenges women face, especially during reproductive years. The conversation touches on the impact of environmental disruptors and the need for personalized hormone replacement therapy. They emphasize the importance of genetic testing and a comprehensive approach to hormonal health, connecting hormone balance to mental well-being and overall vitality.

May 15, 2025 • 54min
Navigating Longevity and Finance - Episode 284
In this episode of the Glide Longevity Podcast, Dr. Jeffrey Gladden and financier Kevin Gray discuss the intersection of longevity and finance. They explore how longevity impacts financial planning, the importance of understanding risk capacity versus risk tolerance, and the evolving concept of retirement. The conversation also delves into the implications of AI on the job market and investment strategies during uncertain times, emphasizing the need for continuous engagement and proactive planning in both health and wealth management. In this conversation, Kevin Gray and Dr. Jeffrey Gladden explore the evolving concept of retirement, emphasizing the shift towards a more engaged and fulfilling life post-career. They discuss the importance of work-life balance, the need for strategic tax planning, and the integration of wealth and estate planning. The role of family offices in managing wealth and adapting to a changing financial landscape is highlighted, along with the necessity of personalized strategies for first-time wealth creators. The discussion culminates in the holistic approach to health and wealth, underscoring the significance of longevity in financial planning. For Audience · Use code 'Podcast10' to get 10% OFF on any of our supplements at https://gladdenlongevityshop.com/ ! Takeaways Longevity impacts both health and financial planning. Understanding risk capacity versus risk tolerance is crucial. Retirement is evolving; continuous engagement is key. Health investments can yield exponential returns. AI will significantly change the job market. Market timing is risky; dollar cost averaging is safer. Planning for taxes is essential in financial strategies. Personal health insights can reshape financial planning. Investment strategies should adapt to market dynamics. Wealth management must align with longevity goals. Retirement is evolving into a choice for continued engagement. Clients often become busier and more fulfilled post-retirement. Tax strategies are crucial for funding longevity services. Asset location can significantly impact tax management. Estate planning must align with long-term financial goals. Family offices provide comprehensive wealth management solutions. Adapting to a changing financial landscape is essential. Personalized strategies are key for first-time wealth creators. Health and wealth should be viewed holistically. Longevity is becoming a central theme in financial planning. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Longevity and Finance 02:59 Risk Capacity vs. Risk Tolerance 05:50 Personal Health and Financial Planning 08:52 Reframing Retirement 12:00 The Role of AI and Market Dynamics 15:09 Investment Strategies in Uncertain Times 17:56 The Future of Work and Wealth 25:01 Redefining Retirement: The New Paradigm 27:04 Architecting Transitions: Work-Life Balance and Fulfillment 29:30 Tax Strategies for Longevity Services 32:02 Asset Location and Tax Management 34:28 Integrating Wealth and Estate Planning 37:17 The Role of Family Offices in Wealth Management 40:02 Adapting to a Changing Financial Landscape 42:52 Creating Personalized Wealth Strategies 46:07 Health and Wealth: A Holistic Approach 50:44 The Future of Longevity and Health Funding To learn more about Kevin Gray: Email: kevin.gray@veracitycapital.com Website: veracitycapital.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/veracity-capital/ Reach out to us at: Website: https://gladdenlongevity.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Gladdenlongevity/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gladdenlongevity/?hl=en LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gladdenlongevity YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5_q8nexY4K5ilgFnKm7naw Gladden Longevity Podcast Disclosures Production & Independence The Gladden Longevity Podcast and Age Hackers are produced by Gladden Longevity Podcast, which operates independently from Dr. Jeffrey Gladden's clinical practice and research at Gladden Longevity in Irving, Texas. Dr. Gladden may serve as a founder, advisor, or investor in select health, wellness, or longevity-related ventures. These may occasionally be referenced in podcast discussions when relevant to educational topics. Any such mentions are for informational purposes only and do not constitute endorsements. Medical Disclaimer The Gladden Longevity Podcast is intended for educational and informational purposes only. It does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing, or other professional healthcare services — including the giving of medical advice — and no doctor–patient relationship is formed through this podcast or its associated content. The information shared on this podcast, including opinions, research discussions, and referenced materials, is not intended to replace or serve as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Listeners should not disregard or delay seeking medical advice for any condition they may have. Always seek the guidance of a qualified healthcare professional regarding any questions or concerns about your health, medical conditions, or treatment options. Use of information from this podcast and any linked materials is at the listener's own risk. Podcast Guest Disclosures Guests on the Gladden Longevity Podcast may hold financial interests, advisory roles, or ownership stakes in companies, products, or services discussed during their appearance. The views expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the opinions or positions of Gladden Longevity, Dr. Jeffrey Gladden, or the production team. Sponsorships & Affiliate Disclosures To support the creation of high-quality educational content, the Gladden Longevity Podcast may include paid sponsorships or affiliate partnerships. Any such partnerships will be clearly identified during episodes or noted in the accompanying show notes. We may receive compensation through affiliate links or sponsorship agreements when products or services are mentioned on the show. However, these partnerships do not influence the opinions, recommendations, or clinical integrity of the information presented. Additional Note on Content Integrity All content is carefully curated to align with our mission of promoting science-based, ethical, and responsible approaches to health, wellness, and longevity. We strive to maintain the highest standards of transparency and educational value in all our communications.

May 8, 2025 • 48min
Finding Purpose Beyond Athletics: A Personal Journey - Episode 283
In this episode of the Gladden Longevity podcast, Dr. Jeffrey Gladden engages in a deep conversation with Anthony Emtman and Erin Neuenfeldt about their athletic journeys, the influence of family, the transition to Olympic aspirations, and the importance of mindset in overcoming challenges. They explore the themes of resilience, internal validation, and personal growth through failure, emphasizing the transformative power of the mind in achieving one's goals. In this conversation, Anthony Emtman and Dr. Jeffrey Gladden explore themes of identity, resilience, and the journey towards Olympic training. They discuss the courage required to embrace change, the importance of smart training strategies, and the ethical considerations surrounding performance enhancement. The dialogue emphasizes the compounding effects of choices and the significance of transparency in personal growth and health optimization. For Audience Use code 'Podcast10' to get 10% OFF on any of our supplements at https://gladdenlongevityshop.com/ ! · Takeaways Anthony's competitive family background shaped his athletic journey. The transition from sports to other pursuits often leaves a void. Rowing emerged as a potential Olympic sport due to physical attributes. Mindset plays a crucial role in athletic performance and personal growth. Failure is a necessary part of growth and resilience. Internal validation is more important than external achievements. The stories we tell ourselves can shape our self-worth. Pushing through challenges builds mental strength. Confidence can emerge from overcoming significant life challenges. Personal growth often comes from navigating through failures. Anthony reflects on his identity tied to his career. Courage is essential for personal growth and resilience. Continuous growth requires asking courageous questions. Training smarter, not harder, is crucial for success. The Moneyball approach can optimize training efficiency. Transparency in health and performance is vital. Decisions have compounding effects on future outcomes. Understanding the ethics of performance enhancement is important. Recovery is as important as training in athletic performance. Every choice impacts overall health and performance. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Journey 03:00 Athletic Background and Family Influence 05:56 Transitioning to Olympic Aspirations 08:50 The Role of Mindset in Athletic Performance 12:00 Overcoming Failure and Building Resilience 14:58 The Power of Internal Validation 17:53 Personal Growth Through Challenges 22:48 Identity and Transition: Embracing Change 25:45 Courage and Resilience: The Path to Growth 27:50 Training for the Olympics: A New Journey 30:08 The Moneyball Approach: Smart Training Strategies 31:44 Navigating Injuries: The Ethics of Performance Enhancement 39:23 The Compounding Effect of Choices: Maximizing Potential To learn more about Anthony and Erin: Email: anthony@pathize.com / erin@pathize.com Website: pathize.com X: @Anthony_Emtman / @ErinNeuenfeldt1 Instagram: erin__anthony Reach out to us at: Website: https://gladdenlongevity.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Gladdenlongevity/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gladdenlongevity/?hl=en LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gladdenlongevity YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5_q8nexY4K5ilgFnKm7naw Gladden Longevity Podcast Disclosures Production & Independence The Gladden Longevity Podcast and Age Hackers are produced by Gladden Longevity Podcast, which operates independently from Dr. Jeffrey Gladden's clinical practice and research at Gladden Longevity in Irving, Texas. Dr. Gladden may serve as a founder, advisor, or investor in select health, wellness, or longevity-related ventures. These may occasionally be referenced in podcast discussions when relevant to educational topics. Any such mentions are for informational purposes only and do not constitute endorsements. Medical Disclaimer The Gladden Longevity Podcast is intended for educational and informational purposes only. It does not constitute the practice of medicine, nursing, or other professional healthcare services — including the giving of medical advice — and no doctor–patient relationship is formed through this podcast or its associated content. The information shared on this podcast, including opinions, research discussions, and referenced materials, is not intended to replace or serve as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Listeners should not disregard or delay seeking medical advice for any condition they may have. Always seek the guidance of a qualified healthcare professional regarding any questions or concerns about your health, medical conditions, or treatment options. Use of information from this podcast and any linked materials is at the listener's own risk. Podcast Guest Disclosures Guests on the Gladden Longevity Podcast may hold financial interests, advisory roles, or ownership stakes in companies, products, or services discussed during their appearance. The views expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the opinions or positions of Gladden Longevity, Dr. Jeffrey Gladden, or the production team. Sponsorships & Affiliate Disclosures To support the creation of high-quality educational content, the Gladden Longevity Podcast may include paid sponsorships or affiliate partnerships. Any such partnerships will be clearly identified during episodes or noted in the accompanying show notes. We may receive compensation through affiliate links or sponsorship agreements when products or services are mentioned on the show. However, these partnerships do not influence the opinions, recommendations, or clinical integrity of the information presented. Additional Note on Content Integrity All content is carefully curated to align with our mission of promoting science-based, ethical, and responsible approaches to health, wellness, and longevity. We strive to maintain the highest standards of transparency and educational value in all our communications.


