Simone Gibertoni | Health is your wealth

What is the most important thing in your life?  What is the most important thing in your life?  For most of us the answer is a no-brainer - it's our health and the wellbeing of our loved ones. It is a philosophy that Simone Gibertoni carries with him every day, in his role running Clinique La Prairie (CLP) in Montreux, Switzerland.  The medical spa has been nurturing the longevity of its clients and patients for more than ninety years, with science-based interventions to extend healthspan. This episode is brought to you in association with Clinique La Prairie, with whom we share a common goal of helping people pursue a long healthspan.  The award-winning spa clinic and pioneering health and wellness destination, nestled on the shores of Lake Geneva in Montreux, Switzerland,  combines preventative medicine with bespoke lifestyle and nutrition plans, and offers a holistic approach to living fuller, healthier, and longer lives.LLAMA host Peter Bowes recently visited the clinic to learn more about its methods, and the mission of its CEO to promote healthy living opportunities around the world. In this interview we cover: Clinique La Prairie's 92-year historyCLP's mission to change lives based on evolving science, new technology and educationFour pillars to build a better life: Medical, nutrition, movement and well-beingMovement rather than exercise Understanding genetics and epigenetics.Creating a routine to incorporate movementWhat it means to live a holistic lifestyleLiving a life that revolves around good health, beyond the confines of the medical spa Developing longevity hubs around the worldThe daily regime, built around diagnostic testing, including genetic screening, at CLPThe role of a personalized diet Questioning why some of the world's most successful business people overlook their own personal health?Lifespan is falling in the western world.  Why? How Covid has changed attitudes towards everyday healthWhat the phrase 'health is your wealth' means to us allThe longevity economy and the booming interest in healthspanTelling stories around human longevity that resonate with everyoneThe future and Vision 2040Support the showThe Live Long podcast, a HealthSpan Media LLC production, shares ideas but does not offer medical advice.  If you have health concerns of any kind, or you are considering adopting a new diet or exercise regime, you should consult your doctor.