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April 7, 2025 108 mins
Dr. Peter Attia is a physician, researcher, and the bestselling author of ‘Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity’. He is the founder of Early Medical, a cutting-edge medical practice focused on longevity, and the co-founder of 10 Squared, a hybrid testing and training center for optimal health and performance. He explains: The anti-aging strategy no one is talking about Why strength and VO2 max are the real predictors of long life How to naturally boost testosterone for better health and vitality The number one factor that increases your risk of death by 50% Why muscle mass is the ultimate insurance policy for aging Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:02:16 What Is Peter Focused On at the Moment? 00:06:50 What Steven Wants To Be Able To Do in His Last Decade 00:10:20 Ageing Is Inevitable 00:15:15 What Peter Wishes Someone Had Told Him in His 30s 00:17:13 Men's Health 00:17:59 What Is It To Be a Man? 00:18:46 Is Testosterone on the Decline? 00:23:31 Sleep and Bad Choices 00:26:50 What Are the Things Peter Wants To Do in His Marginal Decade? 00:28:48 How To Prepare Now for the Marginal Decade 00:32:11 Peter's Workout Routine 00:35:39 What Causes Injury in the Gym? 00:37:45 Why Is Building Muscle Mass Important? 00:38:27 Training on Fatigue 00:40:43 Grip Strength Test as a Longevity Indicator 00:42:44 Danger of Falling After Age 65 00:45:32 How To Train Power To Prevent Falling in Older Age 00:46:46 Is Training Balance Important? 00:47:46 Peter's Approach to Flexibility Training 00:52:04 Peter's Strength Training Routine 00:53:06 Why Endurance Exercises Are Gaining Popularity 00:53:58 What Is VO2 Max and Why It Matters for Longevity 01:03:59 Jack's VO2 Max Results 01:05:40 Jack's Heart Rate Recovery Results 01:06:31 Jack's Zone 2 Test Results 01:08:34 How Can Jack Improve His Results? 01:09:00 Ads 01:11:18 Jack's Cardio Routine 01:13:21 Measuring Bone Density and Muscle Mass – DEXA Scan 01:19:52 Preventing Bone Density Loss 01:21:32 Nutrition for Bone Density 01:23:44 Building Muscle Mass 01:25:30 Gaining Muscle Mass Through Nutrition 01:27:26 How Different Are Women's Results Generally? 01:28:34 Determining if Subcutaneous Fat Is an Issue 01:29:52 What Causes Visceral Fat? 01:30:59 Intermittent Fasting To Reduce Visceral Fat 01:31:28 Sleep, Stress, and Visceral Fat Connection 01:32:34 Is Alcohol Acceptable from a Health Perspective? 01:36:24 Are People Electrolyte Deficient? 01:37:56 Importance of Nuance in Navigating Information 01:42:21 Peter's Book 01:44:13 Question From the Previous Guest Follow Dr. Peter: Instagram: https://g2ul0.app.link/CABLVLhrgSb Podcast: https://g2ul0.app.link/aKZjQEmrgSb Early Medical: https://g2ul0.app.link/42mSperrgSb 10 Squared: https://g2ul0.app.link/YOtJ2furgSb Article on alcohol: https://g2ul0.app.link/fK6HL1StiSb Buy Outlive: https://g2ul0.app.link/MXsH4WCrgSb The 1% Diary is back – limited time only: https://bit.ly/1-Diary-Megaphone-ad-r…  The Diary Of A CEO Conversation Cards (Second Edition): https://g2ul0.app.link/f31dsUttKKb  Get email updates: https://bit.ly/diary-of-a-ceo-yt  Think like a CEO – join the 100 CEOs newsletter: https://bit.ly/100-ceos-newsletter  Follow Steven: https://g2ul0.app.link/gnGqL4IsKKb  Independent research: https://peterattia.tiiny.co Sponsors: Fiverr: https://fiverr.com/diary (Code: DOAC) ZOE: http://joinzoe.com (Code: BARTLETT10) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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