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Vitality Unleashed: The Functional Medicine Podcast
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Vitality Unleashed: The Functional Medicine Podcast
Living 100: Science Secrets of the World's Longest-lived People
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What if the secret to living longer isn't just about adding years, but adding vibrant, healthy years? Our fascinating journey into longevity science reveals that only 20% of how long we live is determined by genetics—the remaining 80% falls squarely within our control through daily choices and habits.
We explore the remarkable "Blue Zones"—five regions worldwide where people routinely live past 100 at rates ten times higher than in the United States. These communities share nine evidence-based principles researchers call the "Power Nine," from natural movement seamlessly woven into daily life to having a clear sense of purpose (what Okinawans call "ikigai"). When these principles were implemented in American communities, the results were stunning: a 3.2-year increase in life expectancy and a 40% reduction in healthcare costs.
Beyond simply extending lifespan, we tackle the critical concept of healthspan—the period spent in good health, free from chronic disease. Currently, most people face a nine-year gap between healthspan and lifespan, often spending their final decade managing illness. Understanding the difference between chronological age (calendar years) and biological age (your body's actual condition) reveals how poor lifestyle choices can age you 10-20 years faster at the cellular level.
The science of nutrition for longevity might surprise you. Research suggests a longevity diet features moderate complex carbohydrates and sufficient but not excessive protein—primarily from plant sources. Fasting approaches show remarkable promise, from simple time-restricted eating to periodic fasting-mimicking diets that activate stem cells and reduce inflammation.
Looking forward, we explore groundbreaking frontiers in longevity research: personalized medicine tailored to your unique genetic makeup, senolytics that clear harmful "zombie cells" from the body, and the revolutionary "hallmarks of aging" framework that targets the root causes of age-related decline rather than just treating symptoms.
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Ever wondered if you could truly add vibrant quality years to your life, not just simply extend it? What if the profound secrets to a longer, healthier existence aren't locked away in some distant lab, but are already being lived, you know, by ordinary people around the world?
Speaker 2And now finally understood by cutting-edge science.
Speaker 1Exactly. Welcome to the Deep Dive, where we take your curiosity and transform it into actionable, fascinating insights.
Speaker 2Yeah, that's the goal.
Speaker 1Today we're embarking on a deep dive into the truly captivating world of longevity and anti-aging.
Speaker 2It's a huge topic and moving so fast.
Speaker 1We're going to unpack the latest research from well global living patterns to breakthroughs in personalized medicine.
Speaker 2All to give you a shortcut to being well-informed about how to live better for longer.
Speaker 1Absolutely.
Speaker 2So our mission today really is to uncover just how much of our lifespan is genuinely within our control. We'll explore what the longest-lived people on Earth are doing differently.
Speaker 1And look at how modern science is rapidly advancing our understanding of healthspan.
Speaker 2That incredibly crucial period of life spent in good health yeah, free from chronic disease.
Speaker 1You might be surprised by some of the facts we share actually.
Speaker 2And we'll definitely offer practical tips you can apply right away.
Speaker 1Okay, so the source material for today's deep dive is a rich tapestry of research We've pulled from extensive studies on unique global communities.
Speaker 2By flow zones.
Speaker 1Delved into cutting edge biomedical advancements and considered findings on everything from genetics and lifestyle to nutrition.
Speaker 2And even the profound power of your mindset. It all comes together.
Speaker 1It really does. It all contributes to a clearer, more holistic picture of how to maximize your vitality.
Speaker 2Okay, let's dive in.
Speaker 1So let's start by unpacking a truly eye-opening statistic, one that might shift your vitality. Okay, let's dive in. So let's start by unpacking a truly eye-opening statistic, one that might shift your perspective entirely.
The Power 9 Blue Zones Principles
Speaker 2Okay.
Speaker 1The Danish twin study, a landmark piece of research, established that only about 20% of how long the average person lives is actually dictated by our genes Only 20%.
Speaker 2Think about that.
Speaker 1It's incredible, isn't it? That leaves a massive 80% dictated by our lifestyle. When you hear that, how does it immediately inform where we should be looking for answers?
Speaker 2Well, it's an incredibly powerful figure. It tells us that our choices, our environment, they matter immensely.
Speaker 1More than most people probably think.
Speaker 2Absolutely, and what's so remarkable is how researchers, led by people like Dan Buettner with National Geographic, took that knowledge and put it into action.
Speaker 1They didn't just speculate.
Speaker 2No, they went out and identified five demographically confirmed, geographically defined blue zones around the world.
Speaker 1These are the places we hear about.
Speaker 2Exactly Places where people consistently live to over 100 years old at an astonishing rate, like 10 times higher than in the United States.
Speaker 1Wow, 10 times. Where are they?
Speaker 2We're talking about Loma Linda, california, nicoya, costa Rica, sardinia, italy, ikaria, greece and Okinawa, japan.
Speaker 1It sounds almost mythical, these places where people just live longer and healthier. So what exactly are they doing? Is it some ancient secret?
Speaker 2Well, what's fascinating is that it's nothing radical at all. Really, it's quite accessible. Okay, these communities share nine evidence-based common denominators, which researchers have dubbed the Power Nine, power Nine Okay, these are principles believed to fundamentally slow the aging process and help people live well into their 90s, largely free of chronic disease.
Speaker 1All right, lay them out for us. What are these Power 9?
Speaker 2Okay, first they move. Naturally you won't find gyms or marathons dominating their lives.
Speaker 1No Stairmasters in Sardinia.
Speaker 2Probably not many. Instead, their environments nudge them to move constantly. You know, gardening, walking to friends' houses, doing yard work by hand.
Speaker 1So movement is just built into their daily fabric.
Speaker 2Exactly Second, they have a strong sense of purpose. This is their why I wake up in the morning.
Speaker 1That icky guy idea from Okinawa.
Speaker 2Precisely Okinawans call it icky guy, nikoyans call it plen de vida. This simple concept, knowing your reason for being.
Speaker 1Yeah.
Speaker 2It's actually estimated to add up to seven years to life expectancy.
Speaker 1Seven years just from having purpose. That's profound.
Speaker 2It really is. Third, they downshift. They have daily routines to shed stress.
Speaker 1Which we know is a huge accelerant of aging.
Speaker 2Absolutely so. Okinawans remember their ancestors. Eventas pray, icarians take a nap, sardinians do a happy hour.
Speaker 1So it's about consciously shedding the day's pressure.
Speaker 2Right Finding ways to decompress regularly.
Speaker 1Okay, that makes sense. What about what they eat? That's always a big one.
Speaker 2Of course, their eating habits are incredibly insightful. They follow the 80% rule, or hara hachi bu as the Okinawans say.
Speaker 1Hara hachi bu.
Speaker 2It's a 2,500-year-old Confucian mantra Stop eating when you're 80 percent full.
Speaker 1Not stuffed, just satisfied.
Speaker 2Exactly that 20 percent gap, the difference between feeling full and well over full, can make all the difference for weight management and metabolic health.
Speaker 1Interesting.
Speaker 2They also tend to eat their smallest meal in the late afternoon or early evening, and their diet definitely has a plant slant.
Speaker 1Meaning mostly plants.
Speaker 2Primarily Beans. Fava, black soy lentils are a cornerstone Meat, mostly pork. In some areas is eaten only about five times a month.
Speaker 1Wow, only five times.
Speaker 2And in small three, four ounce servings. It's more of a flavoring or a side dish.
Speaker 1So beans are king, meat is an occasional guest. That's a powerful shift for many Western diets.
Speaker 2It is.
Speaker 1Now I have to ask about the next one, because it always gets attention Wine at five.
Speaker 2Ah, yes.
Speaker 1For all but the Adventists and Loma Linda moderate regular alcohol consumption like one to two glasses per day.
Speaker 2Often Sardinian cannano wine, which is high in antioxidants.
Speaker 1Consumed with friends or food. This actually correlates with longer lives than non-drinkers. I can hear listeners thinking really.
Speaker 2Yeah, yeah, but the trick here is moderation and context.
Speaker 1How so.
Speaker 2The key is not saving it all up for Saturday night binging. It's about consistent small amounts, often enjoyed socially with meals.
Speaker 1Okay, so it's part of the social fabric, not just about the alcohol itself.
Speaker 2That seems to be a big part of it. It's a subtle but important point.
Speaker 1Got it.
Speaker 2What else?
Speaker 1Next, nearly all centenarians belong to a faith-based community.
Speaker 2Religion or spirituality plays a role, it seems so. Attending services four times a month can actually add anywhere from four to 14 years of life expectancy, according to the research.
Speaker 1Four to 14 years. That's staggering.
Speaker 2It is. And then loved ones. First Centenarians consistently prioritize family.
Speaker 1How does that manifest?
Speaker 2Keeping aging parents nearby or in the home, committing to a life partner which research suggests adds up to three years of life expectancy on its own, and investing time and energy in their children. Strong family ties.
Speaker 1It's striking how many of these are about community and connection, not just individual habits.
Speaker 2Absolutely, which leads perfectly to the last one right tribe.
Speaker 1Right tribe, meaning your friends.
Speaker 2Exactly being born into or consciously choosing social circles that support healthy behaviors the Okinawa Mois, for example why they're groups of five friends who are committed to each other for life, offering social, financial and emotional support.
Speaker 1A built-in support system.
Speaker 2Right, and it makes sense, doesn't it? Research clearly shows that habits like smoking, obesity, even happiness and loneliness are contagious within social networks.
Speaker 1So your friends can literally make you healthier or less healthy.
Speaker 2Your social network truly matters.
Speaker 1These power nine. They're simple yet profound when you see them all together.
Speaker 2And the incredible part is that these principles aren't just theoretical observations They've been successfully applied.
Speaker 1Oh really.
Speaker 2In Blue Zones Project communities across the US, like Albert Lee. Minnesota was an early one. What did they do there? They focused on policy and environmental changes, making healthy choices easier, rather than just telling individuals to try harder.
Speaker 1Changing the environment, not just relying on willpower.
Speaker 2Exactly and the results? A phenomenal 3.2-year bump in life expectancy for the community.
Speaker 1Just from these changes.
Speaker 2Yes, Plus a combined weight loss of over 7,000 pounds and a remarkable 40% drop in city health care costs for employers.
Speaker 1That's incredible real-world validation. It shows the power of shaping your surroundings.
Speaker 2It truly does.
Speaker 1And for you, the listener, here's where it gets really practical and personal. Blue Zones also developed something called the Vitality Compass. Ah yes, the online tool it uses these Power 9 principles to estimate your biological age based on your habits.
Speaker 2And then gives you personalized recommendations to live longer and better.
Speaker 1The Wall Street Journal even named it the best online tool for retirement and longevity. It brings all this science down to a personal level.
Speaker 2It's a great starting point for many people.
Healthspan vs Lifespan: Quality Years Matter
Speaker 1Now moving beyond just the idea of living longer, which the blue zones clearly illustrate, there's a critical distinction we need to make. Yes, when we talk about adding years to life, I can't help but wonder are we always talking about quality years? Is there a crucial difference here?
Speaker 2That's an incredibly important question, and it brings us right to the concept of health span.
Speaker 1Health span. Ok, define that for us.
Speaker 2Health span is commonly defined as the period of life spent in good health, free from chronic diseases and, you know, significant age-related disabilities. So the healthy years, the healthy functional years. And while average human lifespan has increased dramatically think about it from maybe 29 years in Italy in 1861 to 82 in 2011.
Speaker 1That's huge progress.
Speaker 2It is, but often this extra time comes at the cost of quality. On average, there's currently about a nine-year gap between our health span and our lifespan.
Speaker 1Nine years, so the last decade or so might be spent dealing with illness.
Speaker 2For many people, yes, it means years are being added to our lives, but life, or rather health, is not always being added to our years, especially at the end.
Speaker 1We're living longer but potentially sicker. I've heard about chronological age versus biological age. Can you break that down?
Speaker 2Absolutely. You have your chronological age, simply how many birthdays you've had, Straightforward Right. But then you have your biological age, which reflects the actual condition of your cells and body at a well, at a deeper level.
Speaker 1How is that measured?
Speaker 2Through various biomarkers, things like blood pressure gene Massively. Here's the kicker Factors like chronic stress, poor diet, lack of sleep. They can actually accelerate your biological aging.
Speaker 1How much?
Speaker 2Potentially by 10 to 20 years, making your body function as if it's decades older than your birth certificate suggests.
Speaker 1Wow, that's a stark reminder of how much impact our choices have, and I imagine chronic diseases play a huge role in that health span gap you mentioned.
Speaker 2They absolutely do. The prevalence of chronic diseases and conditions tends to rise significantly with age. They are the primary cause of mortality and disability globally.
Speaker 1What kind of numbers are we talking about?
Speaker 2It's a staggering statistic 73% of individuals age 65 and older have at least one of 10 common chronic diseases 73%. Things like hypertension, diabetes, heart disease, arthritis and the current medical focus traditionally has been on reducing specific causes of death.
Speaker 1Like treating heart attacks or cancer.
Speaker 2Right, without necessarily tackling the underlying aging process itself. This approach is leading to what we call an expansion of morbidity.
Speaker 1Meaning more years spent sick.
Speaker 2Essentially yes, more years spent managing illness, which increases the burden on individuals, families and the entire healthcare system and economy.
Speaker 1That makes perfect sense. This is why many experts argue for a fundamental shift, right.
Speaker 2Exactly Shift in medical research and even our personal focus.
Speaker 1Yeah.
Speaker 2From just extending lifespan, adding any years to actively compressing morbidity.
Speaker 1Compressing morbidity, meaning shortening the period of illness at the end of life.
Speaker 2Precisely Making those extra years genuinely healthy and vibrant. Yeah, and it's not just an academic idea. How so? Studies consistently show that people, when faced with serious illness, overwhelmingly prioritize improving the quality of life they have left over simply extending its quantity.
Speaker 1So deep down. We desire vitality, not just existence.
Speaker 2That seems so.
Speaker 1Okay. So if daily habits are key to extending health span, let's get practical.
Speaker 2Yes, let's. When we connect this to the bigger picture. Groundbreaking research shows that our daily habits are perhaps the most potent and feasible interventions we have right now.
Speaker 1Potent and feasible. I like that.
Speaker 2It's not just about what you eat, but also how much and, critically, when you eat.
Speaker 1All right. So if we're designing a diet specifically for longevity, what does that blueprint look like? Is it complicated?
Speaker 2Not necessarily complicated, but maybe different from some popular trends. A longevity diet is generally characterized by mid to high carbohydrates.
Speaker 1Interesting, not low carb.
Speaker 2Generally not extremely low carb long term, no Mid to high complex carbs and a low but sufficient protein intake, mostly plant based.
Speaker 1Like the blue zones again.
Speaker 2Very much so, often including pesco-vegetarian derived proteins. Fish Think about the traditional Okinawan diet we discussed Animal products made up only about 1% of their intake.
Speaker 1How does that work physiologically?
Speaker 2Well, this approach seems to work by reducing pro-aging pathways like MTOR and IGF-1, which are often activated by high protein and sugar intake. It encourages cellular repair, autophagy and resilience.
Speaker 1Okay, but you said low but sufficient protein. Isn't protein important, especially as we age?
Speaker 2That's a really critical nuance. This raises an important question about age-specific needs For adults under 65, research suggests that high protein defined as over 20% of calories, is associated with significantly increased mortality and cancer risk, compared to low protein which is under 10%.
Speaker 1Wow, that's a strong correlation for younger adults, it is.
Speaker 2But importantly for those 66 and older, these negative associations are not observed.
Speaker 1So it changes after 65.
Speaker 2Yes, in fact, for the elderly, maintaining sufficient protein intake becomes crucial to prevent frailty, sarcopenia, that's age-related muscle loss, and maintain function.
Speaker 1So a one-size-fits-all protein recommendation isn't ideal across the lifespan.
Speaker 2Definitely not Needs change.
Speaker 1That's a really important takeaway. It's not just what you eat, but who you are, your age, your health status.
Speaker 2Exactly, personalization is key.
Speaker 1Now, beyond specific foods and macros, you mentioned the timing of meals. How does fasting fit into this?
Speaker 2Ah, the power of fasting. This is a true game changer in the field right now. Beyond what you eat, when you eat matters immensely.
Speaker 1What are the main approaches?
Speaker 2Well, one accessible approach is time-restricted eating or TRE.
Speaker 1That's just shortening the eating window, right.
Speaker 2Right Simply limiting your daily eating window, typically to 11, 12 hours or sometimes less. It's proving safe, feasible for many and effective for weight loss, improved cardiovascular markers and better insulin sensitivity.
Speaker 1So just finishing dinner a bit earlier and delaying breakfast slightly could have benefits.
Speaker 2Potentially, yes, even that simple shift. Then there are more intensive approaches like periodic fasting, mimicking diets or FMDs.
Speaker 1Fasting, mimicking diet. What does that involve?
Speaker 2These are short, carefully designed nutritional programs, usually plant-based, low calorie, low protein, high in healthy fats.
Speaker 1How long do they last?
Speaker 2Typically two to five days, and they're used periodically, maybe a few times a year, not constantly.
Speaker 1And what are the effects?
Speaker 2In studies. Fadbs have shown really powerful metabolic and regenerative effects, Things like activating stem cells, reducing insulin resistance, lowering blood pressure, cholesterol and key inflammation markers like C-reactive protein.
Speaker 1Wow, activating stem cells, that sounds significant.
Speaker 2It is, and the benefits can even last for months after the FMD cycles end. It seems to trigger a kind of reset in the body.
Speaker 1That sounds incredibly powerful for rebooting the system. So cycles end. It seems to trigger a kind of reset in the body.
Speaker 2That sounds incredibly powerful for rebooting the system, so to speak. It can be, when done correctly, under guidance.
Speaker 1Okay, so we've covered diet. What how much? When We've touched on movement, what about the mind? Does our mental state genuinely impact physical aging?
Speaker 2Oh, absolutely. What's truly fascinating here is how profoundly our mental state impacts physical aging. The mind-body connection is undeniable.
Speaker 1How does stress fit in?
Mind-Body Connection and Stress Management
Speaker 2Chronic stress is a major villain.
Speaker 1It's a key contributor to chronic inflammation, which we now know, underlies so many age-related diseases diabetes, heart disease, cancer, even dementia. So managing stress isn't just about feeling better. It's about living longer and healthier.
Speaker 2Precisely, and research clearly reveals that practices like meditation can be crucial here.
Speaker 1Meditation specifically.
Speaker 2Yes, a consistent meditation practice, like focused awareness meditation, has measurable benefits. It effectively reduces stress hormones like cortisol, it lowers those inflammatory markers we just talked about, like C-reactive protein, and it significantly improves vascular health, blood pressure and dothelial function.
Speaker 1And impacts the brain too.
Speaker 2Perhaps even more remarkably? Yes, Meditation boosts brain connectivity and plasticity. It can potentially slow the onset of cognitive decline and devastating diseases like dementia and Alzheimer's.
Speaker 1It's amazing how interconnected it all is mind, body inflammation, brain health.
Speaker 2Truly.
Speaker 1And, of course, beyond these specific interventions like FMDs or meditation, we can't forget the foundations right.
Speaker 2Never. It's crucial to remember the foundational pillars of health, which research consistently reinforces.
Speaker 1Like.
Speaker 2Regular physical activity protects against chronic diseases, boosts cardiovascular health, strengthens bones, improves brain function. Doesn't have to be extreme, just consistent.
Speaker 1Right move naturally.
Speaker 2Sufficient sleep, aiming for that seven to eight hours, is crucial for cell repair, hormone regulation, brain detoxification.
Speaker 1Sleep is non-negotiable.
Speaker 2And finally, those strong social connections we talked about with the blue zones. They actively reduce stress, improve mood, boost immunity.
Speaker 1Community is medicine.
Speaker 2It really is. Research shows that loneliness can significantly increase the risk of chronic disease, almost as much as smoking.
Future of Longevity Science
Speaker 1That's powerful. Okay, zooming out for a moment, looking towards the future when is the science of longevity headed?
Speaker 2Well, the field is truly exploding with new possibilities, moving beyond just these foundational elements, important as they are. We're seeing rapid advancements in several key areas. Such as Personalized medicine, tailoring treatments based on your individual genetic makeup, your microbiome, your lifestyle.
Speaker 1So medicine designed just for me.
Speaker 2Essentially yes. Imagine getting DNA and blood tests that lead to highly customized diet and exercise recommendations Unique to you. That's becoming reality. What else. Regenerative medicine this is huge. Therapies focused on repairing or replacing damaged tissues and organs Think stem cell therapies, tissue engineering, aiming to address the chronic conditions that often emerge with age.
Speaker 1Tackling the damage directly.
Speaker 2Exactly. Then there's AI in healthcare. Artificial intelligence is being harnessed to enhance early disease detection, sometimes predicting risk years in advance, based on subtle patterns in health data.
Speaker 1AI doctors.
Speaker 2Not quite, but AI assisting doctors to create incredibly personalized treatment plans that can even adapt as your health changes over time.
Speaker 1Wow, and you mentioned something Senolytics.
Speaker 2Wow, and you mentioned something Senolytics, ah yes, senolytics this is one of the most exciting frontiers. These are drugs specifically designed to find and eliminate senescent cells.
Speaker 1Those zombie cells you mentioned?
Speaker 2Precisely Cells that stop dividing but don't die. They just hang around secreting inflammatory factors that damage surrounding tissues and contribute to aging, and these drugs clear them out. That's the goal. In animal tests. Senolytics have extended healthy lifespan, reduced inflammation and positively affected over 20 different age-related pathologies. The potential is enormous.
Speaker 1That concept of zombie cells is wild. And what's truly groundbreaking, you said earlier, is this unified theory the hallmarks of aging?
Speaker 2Yes, the hallmarks of aging. Yes, the hallmarks of aging. This framework identifies the fundamental cellular and molecular processes that drive aging, like genomic instability, telomere attrition, cellular senescence, mitochondrial dysfunction, etc.
Speaker 1So it's a map of what goes wrong as we age Exactly.
Speaker 2And the revolutionary idea is that by targeting these core hallmarks, by repairing the fundamental damage, scientists have shown at least in mice so far the ability to simultaneously slow, prevent or even reverse multiple age-related diseases across different organ systems with a single intervention targeting a hallmark.
Speaker 1That's incredible. It's about getting to the root cause rather than just playing whack-a-mole with individual diseases like heart disease or diabetes.
Speaker 2Precisely. It's a paradigm shift from disease-specific treatment to targeting the aging process itself, which underlies most chronic diseases.
Speaker 1This naturally leads us to the big question Will these profound breakthroughs translate effectively to humans?
Speaker 2That is the multi-billion dollar question, and trials are underway for many of these approaches, like senolytics.
Speaker 1And how can you, our listener, start accessing this kind of cutting edge, personalized approach now?
Speaker 2Well, the science makes it crystal clear that one size does not fit all. Optimizing your health and longevity requires a comprehensive, multi-pillar approach Tailored to the individual.
Speaker 1Yes, comprehensive multi-pillar approach Tailored to the individual.
Speaker 2Yes, Adjusted precisely for your unique age, sex, genetics, current health status, lifestyle environment. It's about designing a personalized roadmap to healthspan.
Call to Action and Conclusion
Speaker 1So, ultimately, what does this all mean for you, the listener? What's the big takeaway today?
Speaker 2I think our deep dive today reveals a clear and frankly empowering truth, which is, while genetics undeniably play a role, your lifestyle and conscious choices have an enormous, truly enormous impact on how long and, more importantly, how well you live.
Speaker 1That 80% figure really sticks with you.
Speaker 2It does From the ancient lived wisdom found in places like the Blue Zones.
Speaker 1Right, the Power Nine.
Speaker 2To the revolutionary science of healthspan, understanding biological versus chronological age and these cutting-edge interventions coming out of labs.
Speaker 1The path to a vibrant extended life is becoming clearer.
Speaker 2Clearer and more attainable than ever before. Imagine not just adding years to your life, but truly adding life to your years with energy, clarity, mental sharpness and freedom from chronic disease, well into what were once considered the golden but often less healthy ages.
Speaker 1That's the dream, isn't it?
Speaker 2That is the incredible promise of modern longevity science, and it's moving from science fiction to science fact.
Speaker 1And if you're ready to explore how these incredible advancements in the science of longevity and anti-aging can be tailored specifically for your unique wellness journey.
Speaker 2Because personalization is absolutely key.
Speaker 1And Dr Kumar and the expert team here at LifeWellNDcom are ready to guide you.
Speaker 2As part of Dr Kumar's team, we specialize in health, wellness and longevity, applying this cutting-edge science.
Speaker 1We believe in empowering you with actionable tips, personalized plans based on the very latest evidence, using advanced diagnostics to understand your biology.
Speaker 2To really create that personalized roadmap we talked about.
Speaker 1So to take the first step towards your healthier, longer future, give us a call. The number is 561-210-9999.
Speaker 2That number again is 561-210-9999.
Speaker 1Call today. It really is time to invest in a longer, healthier, more fulfilling life. You deserve it.