In this episode of the 40+ Fitness Podcast, host Coach Allan welcomes Prof. John Tregoning, a Professor of Vaccine Immunology at Imperial College London and the author of Live Forever: A Curious Scientist's Guide to Wellness, Aging, and Death.
Together, they deep dive into the concept of living forever, not in the literal sense, but by focusing on living better and extending our health span. They explore a wide range of topics that influence our longevity and quality of life, such as diet, exercise, smoking, alcohol consumption, and social connectivity.
Prof. Tregoning provides insights on how sedentary lifestyles and unhealthy habits can shorten our life span while giving actionable advice on how we can make lifestyle changes to age gracefully and healthfully.
Whether you're looking to improve your fitness, manage your health, or navigate the nuances of aging, this episode offers valuable knowledge to help you on your journey. Tune in to discover practical ways to unlock your full potential in life.
Time Stamps:
08:41 "Whole Foods vs. Processed Foods"
10:07 Inactivity's Impact on Health
15:40 Aging and Stem Cells: Replacement Challenges
18:28 Tracking Alcohol-Free Days App
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