EPISODE · May 6, 2026 · 58 MIN
This Molecule Could Help You Live to 100+ (Here’s the Science) with Chris Burres
from The Over 50 Health & Wellness Podcast · host Kevin English
Text us a comment or question!What if the key to living longer wasn’t just about diet and exercise - but something happening deep inside your cells?In this episode of The Over 50 Health & Wellness Show, I sit down with scientist and entrepreneur Chris Burres to explore one of the most fascinating - and controversial - topics in modern longevity science.We’re talking about a Nobel Prize-winning molecule, mitochondrial health, oxidative stress, and what might be possible when it comes to extending both lifespan and healthspan.Now, before you roll your eyes and think, “Here we go… another miracle supplement…” - stick with me.Because this conversation is grounded in real science… and it might just change how you think about aging.Here’s What You’ll LearnWhy we age (what’s actually happening inside your body)The role of oxidative stress and inflammation in agingWhat your mitochondria have to do with energy, fatigue, and longevityThe wild story behind a molecule that extended lifespan in animal studies by 90%What “longevity escape velocity” means—and why it matters for YOUHow improving sleep could be the most underrated longevity hackThe difference between lifespan vs. healthspan (and why you should care)Whether living to 100+ is realistic… or science fictionPractical ways to start improving your cellular health today The Big TakeawayAging isn’t just about getting older - it’s about what’s happening at the cellular level.And if we can reduce the damage happening inside our cells - especially in the mitochondria - we may be able to dramatically improve how we feel, function, and perform… well into our later decades.This isn’t about living longer just for the sake of it. It’s about living stronger, sharper, and more energized for as long as possible. My Favorite MomentChris breaks down the concept of “longevity escape velocity” - the idea that medical advancements may soon extend life faster than we age.Translation?If you can stay healthy long enough… you may benefit from breakthroughs that completely change the game. Listen NowIf you’re over 50 and want more energy, less inflammation, and a body that actually keeps up with your life… hit play and let’s dive in! Connect with Chris BurresLearn more: https://www.myvitalc.com/silveredgeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/myvitalcYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/myvitalcPodcast: Live Beyond the NormsBook: Live Longer and Better If you enjoyed this episode, do me a favor:Leave a 5 star review ⭐Share it with a friend who “feels older than they should”Tag me on Instagram @thesilver_edge Ready for a Real Plan?If you’re tired of guessing—and you want a clear, proven path to getting leaner, stronger, and more energized after 50…Book your free Silver Edge Clarity Call here: https://go.silveredgefitness.com/clarirty-callLet’s build a body that’s ready for the next 30–40 years.🎉 The PrimeForge App is officially here! Start your FREE 7-day trial today!Click HERE to download for iOS.Click HERE to download for Android.Over 50 and frustrated with your progress? Book a free Silver Edge Clarity Call and get a clear plan forward.👉 https://go.silveredgefitness.com/clarirty-call
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Text us a comment or question! What if the key to living longer wasn’t just about diet and exercise - but something happening deep inside your cells? In this episode of The Over 50 Health & Wellness Show, I sit down with scientist and entrepreneur Chris Burres to explore one of the most fascinating - and controversial - topics in modern longevity science. We’re talking about a Nobel Prize-winning molecule, mitochondrial health, oxidative stress, and what might be possible when it comes to...
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