Lifespan with Dr. David Sinclair

Lifespan with Dr. David Sinclair

Lifespan with Dr. David Sinclair is a health and science show on how to live longer and stay healthier - grounded in the latest longevity research. A Professor of Genetics for over 25 years at Harvard Medical School and a leader in the field of longevity research, Dr. Sinclair breaks down the latest studies into clear, applicable insights so that you can perform at your best and live your longest, healthiest life. Season 1 ranked #1 in Health & Wellness podcasts. Season 2 is now live, starting with two Rewind episodes, followed by new episodes detailing the latest breakthroughs in aging science. Become a Lifespan member at lifespan.com. New episodes every two weeks.

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June 11, 2026 66 mins
At Lifespan, our mission is to help you and your loved ones live your longest, healthiest lives while supporting medical research into breakthroughs to improve all lives. We’re building the world’s largest longevity community: Join us at https://lifespan.com. Follow us on YouTube, Apple, and Spotify for new Lifespan episodes every 2 weeks.              ...
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What are the most important things you can do today to live longer and stay healthier while doing it? In this final Lifespan Rewind episode, Dr. David Sinclair, A.O., Ph.D., a Professor of Genetics for over 25 years at Harvard Medical School and a leader in the field of longevity research, revisits the most surprising insights from his #1-ranked Season 1 series, combining updated commentary with key moments from across all eight e...
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What if aging is more reversible than we once thought? Season 2 of Lifespan with Dr. David Sinclair, A.O., Ph.D., explores the latest breakthroughs in longevity science - from epigenetic restoration to fasting, exercise, sleep, metabolism, and the emerging technologies that could help us live longer and healthier lives. Drawing on more than 30 years of research and conversations at the frontier of science and medicine, Dr. Sincla...
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What are the most important things you can do today to live longer and stay healthier while doing it? In this first Lifespan Rewind episode, Dr. David Sinclair, A.O., Ph.D., a Professor of Genetics for over 25 years at Harvard Medical School and a leader in the field of longevity research, revisits the most impactful insights from his #1-ranked Season 1 series, combining updated commentary with key moments from across all eight ep...
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In the final episode of this season, Dr. David Sinclair and Matthew LaPlante focus on current and near-future technologies relevant to health and aging. In addition to discussing the utility of wearable sensors and biological age measurements, they highlight innovative research aimed at reversing biological age. The societal effects of therapies that successfully extend healthspan and/or lifespan are also considered. Thank you to ...
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In this episode of the Lifespan podcast, Dr. David Sinclair and co-host Matthew LaPlante dissect the topic of brain aging. They explore evidence suggesting that the brain ages more slowly than other parts of the body and highlight how cognitive function is impacted by aging. Different interventions aimed at preserving brain health are also discussed, including a plant-based diet, exercise, metformin, NAD boosters, and sufficient sl...
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In Episode 6 of the Lifespan podcast, Dr. David Sinclair and co-host Matthew LaPlante discuss cosmetic aging and how to improve skin, nails, and hair. They talk about why superficial aging occurs and how external signs of aging are often a reflection of biological age. The latest science behind various beautifying therapies is highlighted, including newer interventions like low-level laser therapy and platelet-rich plasma injection...
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In this week’s episode of the Lifespan podcast, Dr. David Sinclair and co-host Matthew LaPlante cover potential anti-aging interventions that are on the cutting edge. They share the latest research surrounding testosterone replacement therapy (TRT), human growth hormone (HGH), peptide supplementation, exosomes, stem cells, and cellular reprogramming. The idea of human rejuvenation and potential paths towards resetting the agi...
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In this week’s episode, Dr. David Sinclair and co-host Matthew LaPlante zero in on drugs and supplements that have been reported to combat aspects of aging. They share the latest experimental and clinical data for NAD boosters, resveratrol, fisetin, quercetin, rapamycin, spermidine, metformin, and berberine. Given the abundance of data available, a special focus is placed on the NAD precursors nicotinamide riboside and nicoti...
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In Episode 3 of the Lifespan Podcast, Dr. David Sinclair and Matthew LaPlante dive deeply into the science of non-dietary interventions that mimic adversity and promote health. They begin by highlighting how different types of physical activity (i.e., low-intensity aerobic exercise, high-intensity aerobic exercise, and weight training) protect against age-related disease and enhance longevity. David and Matthew additionally highlig...
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In this episode, Dr. David Sinclair and co-host Matthew LaPlante discuss how frequently we should eat, what food we should avoid, and what food we should pursue. They discuss the science behind how a "low energy state," which can be induced by a period of fasting, combats aging and promotes health. They also walk through research that points to the benefits of a mostly plant-based diet for slowing aging and offer key insights into ...
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In this episode, Dr. David Sinclair and co-host Matthew LaPlante discuss why we age. In doing so, they discuss organisms that have extreme longevity, the genes that control aging (mTOR, AMPK, Sirtuins), the role of sirtuin proteins as epigenetic regulators of aging, the process of "ex-differentiation" in which cells begin to lose their identity, and how all of this makes up the "Information Theory of Aging", and the difference betw...
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Welcome to Lifespan with Dr. David Sinclair. Dr. David Sinclair is a professor of genetics and co-director of Harvard Medical School's Paul F. Glenn Center for Biology of Aging Research. Season 1 will be 8 episodes in total and will launch on Wednesday, January 5, 2022. New episodes will be released every Wednesday morning of both January and February 2022. This podcast can also be found on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/david...
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