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Tips how to live healthy for 100+ years Drug designer. Worked with 30+ Pharma companies Anti-medication and modern healthcare PhD in Science Not medical advice

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LongevityLab
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Oleocanthal = nature’s ibuprofen. This compound in extra virgin olive oil inhibits the COX-1 and COX-2 enzymes — the same anti-inflammatory pathway used by ibuprofen. It reduces pain, fights chronic inflammation, and may slow cancer cell growth. 🥄 A spoon of EVOO a day isn’t
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LongevityLab
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💤 The 90-Minute Sleep Cycle Rule. Most people think “8 hours” is the magic number. But quality > quantity. Your sleep runs in ~90-minute cycles:.1️⃣ Light sleep →.2️⃣ Deep (repair) sleep →.3️⃣ REM (memory & emotion processing).⏱️ Wake up in the middle of a cycle → groggy &
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LongevityLab
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Autophagy isn’t just science jargon. It’s your body’s ancient survival program — recycling, repairing, and extending healthspan. Fasting. Exercise. Anti-inflammatory living. Those are your levers. 💭 What’s your go-to strategy to trigger autophagy?.
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LongevityLab
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💡 But balance matters. Too little autophagy = waste buildup, disease. Too much = muscle loss, cell death. Like most longevity pathways, it’s about the “Goldilocks zone.”.
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LongevityLab
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So how do you boost it?.✅ Fasting → one of the strongest triggers (12–72h fasts activate autophagy pathways). ✅ Exercise → especially endurance + high intensity. ✅ Low inflammation → chronic inflammation blocks autophagy. ✅ Ketones and polyphenols like quercetin,.
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LongevityLab
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⚡ High autophagy = linked to:. - Longevity in yeast, worms, mice.- Lower inflammation.- Better mitochondrial health.- Protection against neurodegeneration. It’s one of the few universal hallmarks of longer lifespan across species.
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LongevityLab
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🚨 Low autophagy = linked to:. - Neurodegeneration (Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s).- Cancer (damaged cells escape death).- Accelerated aging.- Metabolic dysfunction. In short: when your recycling crew goes on strike, disease thrives.
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LongevityLab
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🔬 Autophagy = your body’s way of breaking down and recycling damaged proteins, organelles, and waste. Think of it as a cellular clean-up crew:.- Removes junk.- Recycles raw materials.- Prevents toxic buildup. Without it, cells age faster.
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LongevityLab
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Autophagy — The Body’s Recycling Program for Longevity. The word means “self-eating.”.But in reality, it’s the body’s cellular recycling program — one of the most powerful anti-aging processes we know. Here’s how it works (and how to activate it) ↓.
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LongevityLab
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🧠 Your brain is only 2% of your body weight… but uses ~20% of your energy. - Every thought, memory, and movement depends on a constant supply of ATP from your mitochondria. - When brain energy metabolism falters, you get brain fog, poor focus, and memory decline. Boost brain
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LongevityLab
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📊 People with strong social ties can live up to 20 years longer than those who are socially isolated. Why?. 🛡️ Lower chronic inflammation.💓 Better cardiovascular health.🧠 Sharper brain function.😊 Higher emotional resilience. Loneliness is as harmful as smoking 15 cigarettes
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LongevityLab
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🫀Did you know that your heart makes its own electricity?. Your heartbeat isn’t controlled by your brain — it’s powered by an internal “pacemaker” called the sinoatrial (SA) node. Generates tiny electrical impulses (~60–100 times per minute).These signals spread through heart
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LongevityLab
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Your mitochondria decide how fast you age. Every cell in your body runs on ATP made by mitochondria. Damaged mitochondria = less energy, more oxidative stress, and faster aging. Lifestyle choices (sunlight, exercise, diet) either keep them thriving… or slowly shut them down.
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Yet, countries that eat the most meat live the longest. My longevity approach:.- Fasting.- Grass-fed beef and eggs as main food.- Exercise.- Good-quality sleep
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David Sinclair
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Diets high in vegetables, legumes, nuts, and whole grains is associated with lower risk risk of death by ~30% 🌱.
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LongevityLab
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I do! .A clear mind and mindfulness are key to longevity.
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LongevityLab
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Fear sugar, not cholesterol.
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LongevityLab
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This guy @TaylorMillard criticized RFK Jr. who is finally trying to make our kids healthy. He cited 'food processing and refined foods have existed for more than a century. He said ultra-processed foods often include added fiber, vitamins and probiotics to potentially increase.
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LongevityLab
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Way more important than expensive cars or Gucci bags!
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LongevityLab
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🚫🍬 30 Days Without Sugar — Here’s What Changes. Your body reacts to sugar like a slow-burning toxin. Remove it for just a month and:.Week 1: Cravings spike — your brain misses dopamine hits. Week 2: Stable energy — no more afternoon crashes. Week 3: Skin clears — lower
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LongevityLab
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Medical doctors have some of the highest rates of depression and suicide of any profession:. - 1 in 4 report symptoms of depression.- Suicide rate ~2× higher than the general population.- Female doctors: 130% higher suicide risk than the average woman. If they can’t heal
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