Longevity by Design

Dr. Haim Cohen — The Protective Role of SIRT6 on Aging and Longevity

January 12, 2022 InsideTracker Season 1 Episode 9
Longevity by Design
Dr. Haim Cohen — The Protective Role of SIRT6 on Aging and Longevity
Show Notes

One topic that Longevity by Design guests can agree on is that sirtuin-6 (SIRT6) plays a protective role in aging and age-related conditions. Dr. Haim Cohen’s lab researches sirtuins, a class of enzymes involved in longevity and aging. He’s specifically interested in SIRT6 and its protective role in the aging process, as well as age-related conditions like cancer, insulin resistance, inflammation, and metabolic health.

In the latest episode of Longevity by Design, our co-hosts, Dr. Gil Blander and Ashley Reaver, are joined by Dr. Haim Cohen, Director of the National Metabolic Center for Excellence in Scientific Research in Human Diseases, and professor at Bar-Ilan University. Tune in as Dr. Haim Cohen takes a deep dive into SIRT6 and how his groundbreaking discovery about this enzyme can contribute to what we know about the aging process. 

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