“Age Reversal Is Coming.” Inside The First Human Trials - Dr David Sinclair - #1141

Dr David Sinclair is a geneticist, professor at Harvard Medical School, and author.

Can human aging actually be reversed? What happens if we treat aging as a disease rather than an inevitability? And how close are scientists to turning age-reversal experiments into medicines that could radically extend our lives?

Expect to learn how scientists can reset the age of cells without causing cancer, whether resveratrol and NAD supplements actually work, why three meals a day plus snacks might be marketing, the best exercise protocol for longevity, whether GLP-1s are legitimate longevity drugs, and much more...

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Timestamps:

(0:00) How David’s Work Has Evolved
(0:58) Can Scientists Actually Reverse Blindness?
(5:53) How Does ER100 Work?
(8:57) Is Aging a Disease?
(10:14) What’s Next in Age Reversal?
(14:00) How to Reverse Aging Without Going Too Far
(17:10) What Most Longevity Experts Secretly Believe
(20:48) The Biggest Levers for Reversing Aging
(22:53) Can We Survive 2 Weeks Without Food?
(32:55) The Most Effective Way to Fast
(36:10) Does Calorie Restriction Actually Extend Human Life?
(40:52) Is the Proteinmaxxing Movement Overhyped?
(44:41) Could Sex Help You Live Longer?
(47:57) Why Quality Sleep Is Essential for Longevity
(51:01) Can Overthinking Shorten Your Lifespan?
(55:05) What Longevity Drugs Does David Take Every Day?
(56:48) The Truth Behind Controversial Longevity Drugs
(1:13:51) Can Erectile Dysfunction Medication Treat Cancer?
(1:17:46) The Hidden Danger of Heavy Metals in Supplements
(1:21:45) The Benefits of Creating a Longevity Community
(1:24:54) Sauna vs Cold Plunges: Which Is Better for Longevity?
(1:31:34) Is Bryan Johnson’s Protocol Actually Working?
(1:35:39) Are Vitamins a Waste of Money?
(1:39:41) Could GLP-1s Protect Against Dementia?
(1:46:23) What’s AI Doing to Longevity Research?
(1:54:30) Can Your Mindset Affect How Long You Live?
(1:56:55) The Two Things That Matter Most for Longevity
(1:58:01) Which Longevity Methods Actually Work?
(2:03:31) When Health Optimisation Goes Too Far
(2:05:18) Where to Find David

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