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EPISODE · Mar 27, 2021 · 16 MIN

Longevity Lifestyle Studies Dr. Nir Barzilai Albert Einstein College of Medicine Part 3

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Age Later: Health Span, Life Span, and the New Science of Longevity In Age Later Dr. Barzilai’s New Book - https://amzn.to/30MOsGT Aging and Centenarian Studies : This is the part 3 of our interview series with Dr. Nir Brazilai from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Barzilai is the founding director of the Institute for Aging Research at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and the Director of the Paul F. Glenn Center for the Biology of Human Aging Research and of the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) Nathan Shock Centers of Excellence in the Basic Biology of Aging.   Dr. Barzilai discovered the first longevity gene in humans and has since discovered several others. In addition to his “longevity gene” research, Dr. Barzilai studies key mechanisms involved in the biology of aging, including how nutrients and genetics influence lifespan. He is also investigating the physical and mental declines associated with aging and how they affect longevity.   He is the author of over 270 peer-reviewed papers and a recipient of numerous prestigious awards,including the recipient of the 2010 Irving S. Wright Award of Distinction in Aging Research and is the 2018 recipient of the IPSEN Longevity award. Dr. Barzilai’s New Book - Age Later: Health Span, Life Span, and the New Science of Longevity In Age Later, the No.1 Best Sellers in Physiology section in Amazon, reveals the secrets his team has unlocked about SuperAgers and the scientific discoveries that show we can mimic some of their natural resistance to the aging process. In this video Dr. Barzilai draws on his long experience working in the aging field to talk about some of the ways that we can improve our healthspan. His data provides some, perhaps, surprising advice on the ideal BMI and exercise with metformin. Health claims Disclosure: Information provided on this video is not a substitute for direct, individual medical treatment or advice. It is the responsibility of you and your healthcare providers to make all decisions regarding your health.  Products or services mentioned in this video are not a recommendation. Disclosure: Some of the links provided are affiliate links.  Although we may receive a small commission from the affiliate, the cost of the product for you will always be the same, or often discounted. Thank you for supporting our channel!

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