This New Blood Test Predicts Longevity—Here’s How

What if a simple, affordable blood test could reveal how well your cells are functioning—and how long you’re likely to live? In this episode of The Integrative Health Podcast, Dr. Jen sits down with Dr. Darren Schmidt, DC, founder of the Nutritional Healing Center of Ann Arbor, to explore the brand-new MVX Plus (Metabolic Vulnerability Index Plus) blood test and the overlooked nutrient that is foundational to human health: Vitamin B1 (Thiamine).They unpack what this test actually measures, why it’s incredibly predictive of longevity, and how it helps uncover the true root cause when patients feel stuck. Dr. Schmidt also shares how high-dose fat-soluble B1 saved his life—and why modern life is silently draining this essential vitamin.Dr. Jen interviews Dr. Darren Schmidt about MVX Plus, a new low-cost LabCorp blood test that measures cellular function and predicts longevity, and why Vitamin B1 (Thiamine) is essential for mitochondrial health, nervous system repair, and chronic illness recovery.PODCAST: Thank you for listening please subscribe and share! Shop supplements: https://healthybydrjen.shop/CHECK OUT a list of my Favorite products here: https://www.healthybydrjen.com/drjenfavoritesFOLLOW ME:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/integrativedrmom/Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/integrativedrmomYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@integrativedrmomFTC: Some links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product through one of them, I will receive a commission (at no additional cost to you).  I truly appreciate your support of my channel. Thank you for watching! Video is not sponsored.DISCLAIMER: This podcast does not contain any medical or health related diagnosis or treatment advice. Content provided on this podcast is for informational purposes only.  For any medical or health related advice, please consult with a physician or other healthcare professionals. Further, information about specific products or treatments within this podcast are not to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease.