What if aging isn’t inevitable—and you could clear out the cellular garbage that’s holding you back?
In this science-packed solo episode, Darin dives deep into the world of senescent cells (aka zombie cells), the silent drivers of chronic inflammation, disease, and aging. You’ll learn about senolytic compounds, powerful botanicals, adaptogens, and common-sense practices that can help your body detox, repair, and rejuvenate at the cellular level.
00:00 – Welcome + sponsor: Thera Sage + intro to PEMF and red light healing
02:15 – What are senescent cells and why should you care?
03:00 – Zombie cells: what they are and how they destroy your health
04:00 – Why some cells refuse to die + how they drive aging
05:00 – Synergetic compounds that help eliminate senescent cells
06:00 – What triggers zombie cell buildup (stress, sleep, food, toxins)
08:00 – The link between processed foods and zombie cell survival
09:00 – Chronic inflammation blocks your body’s cleanup system
10:00 – The real role of mitochondria in clearing zombie cells
11:00 – How antibiotics + pharmaceuticals impair this process
12:00 – Pharma’s interest in senolytic drugs (and why lifestyle wins)
13:00 – Nature’s medicine: adaptogens, botanicals, and medicinal mushrooms
14:00 – Top natural senolytics: quercetin, fisetin, reishi, rhodiola, ashwagandha
16:00 – Consistency > instant fixes when it comes to natural medicine
17:00 – Fasting, autophagy, and the science behind programmed cell death
18:00 – Diet hacks: polyphenols, cruciferous veggies, omega-3s, spirulina
20:00 – Lifestyle reset: exercise, sleep, morning sunlight, and breath
22:00 – Detoxing fatal conveniences: plastics, pesticides, and dirty water
24:00 – How simple choices power up your cell-clearing systems
25:00 – Final message: common sense + science = your Super Life
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