Living Longer Better Smarter

Should most people be taking GLP-1 drugs? Should we all be spending more time in nature? A Boost for Your Body and Your Spirit. That's the title of episode 100 of What's Next Living Longer Better Smarter! Mary and Fred welcome two best selling authors. Dr. Michael Roizen's latest is the upcoming You Getting Older- The Owner's Manual For Your Golden Years. He keeps his followers up to date on cutting edge research and medicine. And then they are joined by Richard Louv, the award winning, best selling author of Noticing - Intimate Encounters With the Natural World. His insights are inspiring. Tune in and subscribe!

The longevity economy is heating up this summer! Conferences and events, like the Longevity Venture Summit, lead to deals, partnerships and friendships. On episode 46 of What's Next Longevity Deal Talk, Mary and Fred are joined by the winner of Ziegler's 2026 John Hopper Impact Award, Shauna Sweeney, founder and CEO of tendercare. Also with us are the winner of the Venture Summit's 10 thousand dollar business plan competition, Dabble Health's Brooke Albright and the People's Choice winner, Lucidify's Dr. Divya Chander. There's a lot to learn from a group of brilliant entrepreneurs. Tune in and subscribe!

12.5 trillion dollars! That is how much older adults contributed in economic activity in 2024. It accounted for 43 percent of U.S. gross domestic product. Those are among the findings in the 2026 Longevity Economy Outlook from AARP. It is just out and the leader of the team that put it together, Ani Harutyunyan joins Mary and Fred to share details on episode 45 of What's Next Longevity Deal Talk. And don't miss her at this month's Longevity Venture Summit. Learn more at http://www.longevityventuresummit.com

The upcoming What's Next Longevity Venture Summit, co-hosted by Mary Furlong and Associates and the AgeTech Collaborative from AARP, takes place this month in Berkeley, California. And the annual 10 thousand dollar Business Plan Competition has helped to launch many start-ups that have helped to improve the lives of older adults. On episode 44 of What's Next Longevity Deal Talk, Mary and Fred will introduce you to some and announce the finalists for this year! Tune in and subscribe!