Benefits: :heart: Enhances cardiovascular health and reduces heart disease risk
:muscle: Promotes mitochondrial biogenesis and muscle recovery
:brain: Increases brain-derived neurotrophic factor for neuroplasticity
:dna: May help kill circulating tumor cells and reduce cancer risk

This episode comes from a keynote lecture at the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine LongevityFest 2023, describing several powerful health habits that delay biological aging and improve healthspan. The core idea: You don't have to move mountains to make a big impact on aging. Starting with a few key areas of focus (vitamin D, magnesium, omega-3s, and vigorous exercise) can make a big difference.

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CHAPTERS:
(01:38) Vitamin D
(05:58) How vitamin D deficiency affects mortality risk
(09:24) Optimal vitamin D levels & supplementation
(11:10) Why magnesium deficiency impairs DNA damage repair
(14:50) Dangers of inadequate omega-3 intake
(17:07) The correct omega-3 index level
(21:32) How to correct vitamin D, omega-3, & magnesium inadequacies
(23:17) Vigorous exercise is the best longevity drug
(24:50) How increasing VO2 max affects life expectancy
(29:36) Protocols for increasing VO2 max
(32:27) How to measure VO2 max
(33:34) What it takes to reverse 20 years of heart aging
(36:31) Blood pressure benefits of vigorous exercise
(37:48) The BDNF brain benefits of vigorous exercise
(40:58) How vigorous exercise improves focus & attention
(42:11) Exercise protocols for maximizing BDNF
(43:13) Anti-cancer effects of vigorous exercise
(45:30) Exercise snacks

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This routine helps ensure you're getting adequate levels of key micronutrients like vitamin D, omega-3s, and magnesium, which play crucial roles in healthy aging and longevity.

Benefits: :heart: Supports cardiovascular health
:brain: Promotes brain function and neuroplasticity
:muscle: Enhances muscle recovery and mitochondrial health
:dna: Aids in DNA repair and cellular regeneration

This episode comes from my keynote lecture at the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine LongevityFest 2023, in which I describe several powerful health habits that delay biological aging and improve healthspan. The core idea: You don't have to move mountains to make a big impact on aging. Starting with a few key areas of focus (vitamin D, magnesium, omega-3s, and vigorous exercise) can make a big difference.