WHEALTHSPAN
Wealth, Health, and Lifespan, for curious minds, hosted by Prof. Scott Fulton. The program centers on topics that matter in our adult years with an appealing blend of subject matter experts, valuable insights, and inspiring life stories.
Scott teaches adults across the US through the Universities of Northwestern, Virginia, and Delaware and their ongoing commitment to aging well in America. He is a member of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine and the past president of the National Aging in Place Council. Guests of the program come from interesting and diverse backgrounds, providing a variety of opportunities to explore opportunities and viewpoints.
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The VO2Max Trap and Your Healthspan
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Is VO2Max all it's made out to be? If all you're concerned about is living longer, maybe, but if it's healthspan you're aiming for, be mindful of the trap meany fall into. Lifespan and healthspan are different things, and assumptions can lead to misgivings.
Professor of Healthspan and Aging, Scott Fulton explains VO2Max, what it does, and its limitations.
1:17 What makes for a high VO2
2:35 Lab VO2Max test
4:13 Population epidemiological finding
4:49 The mortality curve flattens after mid-fitness level
6:57 VO2 infrastructure
7:45 Three domains untouched by VO2
8:54 What's the right target?
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