Episode #1670

David Sinclair

· 3 books mentioned

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  1. Count Down

    Shanna H. Swan, Stacey Colino

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Harvard researcher David Sinclair joins Joe Rogan to examine biological aging and the possibility of extending healthy lifespans. They discuss diet, exercise, sleep, stress, environmental exposures, biological-age testing, gene engineering, and experimental interventions, while Sinclair reflects on mortality, personal growth, and his aging research.

What they talked about

  • Lex Fridman's personality and skills
  • Human evolution and tool-making
  • Hyperbaric oxygen therapy and telomeres
  • Metformin and hormesis for longevity
  • NMN supplement and NAD metabolism
  • Sleep optimization and temperature control
  • Personalized medicine and epigenome
  • David Sinclair's childhood motivation from grandmother

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