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EPISODE · May 7, 2026 · 43 MIN

#248 Maila Reeves - The Truth About NAD+, Peptides, and Longevity - What Actually Works

from The Longevity & Lifestyle Podcast · host Claudia von Boeselager

What if your body starts warning you long before real symptoms appear? In this episode, Claudia sits down with Mila Reeves to unpack what real health ownership looks like - from reading your body’s early signals to understanding NAD+, peptides, supplement quality, diagnostics, hormones, energy, and the dangerous gap between good science and good marketing.Maila shares her personal path into longevity, why she believes prevention is no longer optional, how NAD+ moved from addiction clinics into the mainstream longevity world, what most people misunderstand about delivery methods, why quality control in supplements matters far more than most consumers realize, and how to think more clearly about peptides, personalization, and aging well.This is a practical conversation on how to stay sharp, energized, and resilient for longer - without falling for hype.Timestamps00:00 - Your body gives signals before breakdown01:33 - Intro to Maila Reeves03:07 - Maila’s origin story: fashion, law, strategy, and longevity06:35 - The problem with snake oil in longevity08:36 - What to check before buying supplements09:13 - When longevity became personal12:59 - Visualizing the future: how do you want to age?13:59 - Why people still outsource their health16:42 - The knowledge gap in medicine and women’s health19:01 - Why your doctor is not always right for your body21:27 - Mila’s non-negotiables: positivity, gratitude, NAD, NAC, vitamin D22:51 - What NAD+ actually is24:27 - Why NAD+ was first used in addiction recovery26:20 - IV vs subcutaneous vs capsules28:05 - Why delivery method matters for NAD+30:02 - What’s the most effective way to take NAD+?31:55 - Claudia’s experience using NAD+ for travel and energy33:29 - Hair, libido, brain clarity, skin, sleep, and hormones35:12 - Who should not take NAD+36:12 - Why quality and certification matter38:06 - Peptides explained simply40:49 - Why peptides are becoming so popular41:25 - The fundamentals still matter most42:40 - Final message: prevention is not optionalReady to upgrade your health, energy, and longevity? Download my free 10 Life & Longevity Hacks Playbook and start living smarter, stronger, and longer → https://longevity-and-lifestyle.com/freebie#longevity #NAD #peptides #biohacking #healthoptimization #womenshealth #supplements #antiaging #podcast #ClaudiaVonBoeselager

What if your body starts warning you long before real symptoms appear? In this episode, Claudia sits down with Mila Reeves to unpack what real health ownership looks like - from reading your body’s early signals to understanding NAD+, peptides, supplement quality, diagnostics, hormones, energy, and the dangerous gap between good science and good marketing.Maila shares her personal path into longevity, why she believes prevention is no longer optional, how NAD+ moved from addiction clinics into the mainstream longevity world, what most people misunderstand about delivery methods, why quality control in supplements matters far more than most consumers realize, and how to think more clearly about peptides, personalization, and aging well.This is a practical conversation on how to stay sharp, energized, and resilient for longer - without falling for hype.Timestamps00:00 - Your body gives signals before breakdown01:33 - Intro to Maila Reeves03:07 - Maila’s origin story: fashion, law, strategy, and longevity06:35 - The problem with snake oil in longevity08:36 - What to check before buying supplements09:13 - When longevity became personal12:59 - Visualizing the future: how do you want to age?13:59 - Why people still outsource their health16:42 - The knowledge gap in medicine and women’s health19:01 - Why your doctor is not always right for your body21:27 - Mila’s non-negotiables: positivity, gratitude, NAD, NAC, vitamin D22:51 - What NAD+ actually is24:27 - Why NAD+ was first used in addiction recovery26:20 - IV vs subcutaneous vs capsules28:05 - Why delivery method matters for NAD+30:02 - What’s the most effective way to take NAD+?31:55 - Claudia’s experience using NAD+ for travel and energy33:29 - Hair, libido, brain clarity, skin, sleep, and hormones35:12 - Who should not take NAD+36:12 - Why quality and certification matter38:06 - Peptides explained simply40:49 - Why peptides are becoming so popular41:25 - The fundamentals still matter most42:40 - Final message: prevention is not optionalReady to upgrade your health, energy, and longevity? Download my free 10 Life & Longevity Hacks Playbook and start living smarter, stronger, and longer → https://longevity-and-lifestyle.com/freebie#longevity #NAD #peptides #biohacking #healthoptimization #womenshealth #supplements #antiaging #podcast #ClaudiaVonBoeselager

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