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    The Biology of Aging: Reversing the Clock in Your Cells

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    21 sept 2025
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    Can we actually reprogram our cells to reverse aging? From Harvard's David Sinclair to the Salk Institute's breakthrough research, this episode unpacks the 12 hallmarks of aging and reveals practical strategies-beyond supplements-that are scientifically proven to add healthy years to your life.

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    Think of your DNA as hardware and your epigenome as the software telling genes when to turn on and off. Research suggests this software gets corrupted over time, but it might be reversible.

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    Can you explain how we might be able to slow down or reverse the aging process?

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    1

    The Clock That Runs Our Lives

    0:00
    0:11
    0:21
    0:35
    2

    The Aging Operating System: Reprogramming Biology

    0:52
    0:59
    1:20
    1:26
    1:49
    1:54
    2:17
    2:23
    3

    The Proven Path: Fitness as Anti-Aging Medicine

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    2:46
    3:05
    0:35
    3:30
    3:36
    3:58
    4:03
    4

    The Food-Aging Connection: Balancing Growth and Repair

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    4:34
    4:51
    4:53
    5:14
    5:18
    5:41
    5:45
    6:11
    6:16
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    Beyond Diet and Exercise: The Sleep-Aging Connection

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    6:59
    7:09
    7:28
    7:30
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    The Supplement Landscape: What Actually Works?

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    8:13
    8:18
    8:39
    8:43
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    9:26
    9:29
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    The Integrated Approach: Connecting the Dots

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    10:16
    10:24
    10:42
    10:47
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    The Longevity Playbook: Practical Steps for Adding Healthy Years

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    3:58
    11:28
    11:37
    11:38
    11:53
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    12:16
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    Beyond Years: The Quality of Time That Remains

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