Longevity Optimization with Kayla Barnes-Lentz

Kayla Barnes-Lentz
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Longevity Optimization with Kayla Barnes-Lentz

Maximizing Human Health and Performance. We discuss: optimal health, nutrition, high-performance, cognitive excellence, biohacking, longevity and more with top experts around the world. Hosted by Kayla Barnes-Lentz.

  1. 1 HR AGO

    Oral Optimization with Dr. Sanda Moldovan

    Today I’m speaking with Dr. Sanda Moldovan, an expert in oral health and longevity. In this episode, we dive into the fascinating connections between oral care and overall health, exploring how maintaining a healthy mouth can contribute to a longer, more vibrant life. Dr. Moldovan shares valuable insights on the latest research and practical tips for optimizing oral hygiene as part of a holistic approach to wellness. Dr. Sanda Moldovan is a renowned periodontist, nutritionist, and an internationally recognized expert in oral health and wellness. With a focus on integrating holistic health principles into dental care, Dr. Moldovan emphasizes the vital role that oral health plays in overall well-being. She is also a published author, speaker, and frequent media contributor, known for her innovative approaches to longevity and preventive care through oral health. Timestamps 00:00 Introduction to Biological Dentistry 02:48 Understanding the Oral Microbiome 06:02 The Link Between Oral Health and Systemic Diseases 08:47 Optimal Oral Health Routine 11:50 The Role of Advanced Techniques in Oral Health 15:12 Fluoride and Its Controversies 17:55 Mercury Fillings and Safe Removal 20:46 Cavitations and Their Impact on Health 24:05 Oral Longevity and Aging 26:52 Sleep and Oral Health 30:10 Conclusion and Resources for Biological Dentistry

    43 min

  2. 6 DAYS AGO

    Longevity Medicine with Dr. Elisabeth Roider MD, PhD, MBA

    Elisabeth Roider is Harvard-and Swiss-trained, internationally renowned physician scientist. As a Partner & Chief Scientific and Medical Officer at Maximon is she dedicated to bring the field of longevity to the next level. As a physician-scientist, she works at the University Hospital of Basel and the Harvard Medical School. Her multidisciplinary team includes clinicians and clinical trial specialists, biologists, chemists, machine learning specialists, mathematicians, statisticians, and epidemiologists, allowing a bench-to-bedside approach to solve complex, medical questions in the most efficient way. Her work has resulted in various high-impact publications, patents and awards. Driven by the mission to identify and solve the most relevant medical and public health problems, Elisabeth most recently joined Maximon as a Partner Chief Scientific and Medical Officer. Here she aims to support scientists and physicians in transforming true innovation into solid solutions and products, helping patients and consumers to achieve a better, healthier and finally longer life. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Longevity and the Guest's Background 02:49 The Intersection of Medicine, Science, and Business in Longevity 05:57 Innovative Senior Living Concepts and Mental Health 08:48 The Evolving Longevity Industry and Its Mainstream Acceptance 11:55 Economic Implications of Longevity and Preventative Medicine 14:50 Challenges in Healthcare Systems and Chronic Disease Management 17:59 The Role of GLP-1 Agonists and Other Treatments in Longevity 20:48 Practical Longevity Strategies and Personal Health Optimization 24:00 Testing and Monitoring for Longevity 26:56 Conclusion and Future Directions in Longevity Research

    31 min

  3. 31 OCT

    Fatal Conveniences: The Silent Epidemic with Darin Olien

    Today, I'm speaking with Darin about a topic that's incredibly relevant yet often overlooked—what Darin calls 'fatal conveniences.' These are the hidden dangers in everyday products that can quietly undermine our health. In this episode, Darin and I dive into his personal journey with health and nutrition, discuss the alarming prevalence of harmful chemicals like PFAS, and unpack why it's essential to be a conscious consumer. We also cover practical tips, like selecting safer kitchen tools, fostering a toxin-free home, and understanding the impacts of EMFs and endocrine disruptors—especially on women's health. Our conversation highlights how vital it is for women, often the primary gatekeepers of household health, to advocate for chemical-free living and prioritize wellness in their families. This episode is about taking those small, proactive steps that help protect and promote long-term health. Visit Darin's Website: https://darinolien.com Follow Him on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/darinolien/ Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Fatal Conveniences 04:46 The Impact of Chemical Sensitivity 09:55 Understanding PFAS and Its Origins 19:50 The Pervasiveness of Toxins in Daily Life 29:46 Practical Steps for Reducing Toxic Exposure 35:01 Choosing the Right Kitchen Tools for Health 40:11 Creating a Safe and Healthy Home Environment 41:38 The Importance of Chemical-Free Saunas 45:35 Understanding EMF Exposure and Its Effects 01:01:16 The Impact of Endocrine Disruptors on Women's Health

    1h 9m

  4. 24 OCT

    Inflammaging, Environmental Toxins and Microplastics with Dr. David Furman, PhD

    Dr. David Furman is a key researcher at the Buck Institute for Research on Aging, where he focuses on understanding the underlying mechanisms of aging and chronic diseases, particularly through the lens of the immune system. His research centers around "inflammaging," the concept that low-grade, chronic inflammation contributes to the aging process and the development of age-related diseases like cardiovascular disease, neurodegenerative disorders, and metabolic syndromes. At the Buck Institute, Dr. Furman leads efforts to unravel how immune dysfunction plays a pivotal role in accelerating biological aging. His work integrates systems biology approaches, including advanced computational and bioinformatic tools, to analyze large datasets related to human immunity and inflammation. By understanding how these systems change over time, Dr. Furman aims to identify biomarkers of aging and develop therapeutic strategies to target inflammaging. In addition to his role at the Buck Institute, Dr. Furman is involved in the 1000 Immunomes Project, a large-scale initiative to map the immune systems of individuals across different age groups. This project has contributed significantly to the growing understanding of how the immune system deteriorates with age and how this process may be modifiable through intervention. Dr. Furman’s work is influential in the longevity and biotech spaces, and he continues to be a thought leader in the development of anti-inflammatory therapies to extend healthspan and potentially delay the onset of age-related diseases. Timestamps 00:00 Introduction to Inflammation and Longevity 03:06 Understanding Inflammation and Aging 05:52 The Role of Environment in Inflammation 09:14 Ancestral Lifestyle Experiment 12:04 The Importance of Movement and Daily Activity 14:54 Nutrition and Its Impact on Health 18:14 The Future of Aging Research and AI 21:02 The Threat of Microplastics 23:53 Conclusion and Future Directions

    42 min

  5. 21 OCT

    Improving Your Energy With Energy Bits

    Today I am speaking with Catharine Arnston, the founder and CEO of Energybits, a company that has pioneered the use of algae as a nutritional and sustainable food source. We discuss the nutritional benefits of algae, its impact on health and wellness, and the role it plays in sustainable food practices. Catharine shares her journey of discovering the power of algae and her mission to educate the public about this superfood. Catharine Arnston is an innovative entrepreneur who established Energybits after her sister's health crisis highlighted the nutritional benefits of algae. Her company specializes in producing high-quality algae tablets that are designed to boost energy, enhance wellness, and support nutritional health. Catharine's extensive research into the field of algae nutrition has made her a leading advocate for algae as a sustainable, eco-friendly, and highly nutritious food source. Her work focuses not only on promoting algae's health benefits but also on its potential to address global food sustainability challenges. Through Energybits, Catharine Arnston is dedicated to bringing algae into the mainstream as a health supplement and a vital component of a sustainable future. Shop + Save on Energy Bits Timestamps 00:00 Introduction to Longevity and Nutrition 03:09 The Journey to Algae Nutrition 05:54 Understanding Algae: The Nutritional Powerhouse 09:11 Protein and Amino Acids in Algae 12:02 The Comprehensive Nutrient Profile of Spirulina 14:53 The Science Behind Spirulina's Benefits 17:45 The Role of Spirulina in Modern Nutrition 21:01 Growing Spirulina: The Process and Importance 23:54 The Unique Qualities of Spirulina and Chlorella 26:47 The Future of Algae in Nutrition 33:00 The Power of Spirulina and Collagen 35:52 Chlorella: The Detoxing Algae 39:12 Chlorella for Digestive Health 42:02 Algae for All Ages: Safe for Kids and Pets 44:46 Algae's Role in Aging and Brain Health 49:00 Mitochondria: The Key to Longevity 54:09 Phycocyanin: Nature's Cancer Fighter 59:49 The Future of Nutrition: Algae's Potential

    1h 5m

  6. 10 OCT

    Exploring Aging and Aging Interventions with Aubrey de Grey

    In this episode of the Longevity Optimization Podcast, Dr. DeGray discusses groundbreaking research in aging and longevity, focusing on combination therapies, the hallmarks of aging, and the potential of stem cell and gene therapies. He emphasizes the importance of rejuvenation over merely slowing aging and explores the role of the immune system in health. The conversation also touches on biological age testing, lifestyle factors, and the future of gene therapy in enhancing longevity. Aubrey de Grey is a British biomedical gerontologist and the founder of the SENS Research Foundation. He is a leading advocate for regenerative medicine, focusing on reversing the effects of aging by repairing cellular damage. Known for his bold vision of life extension, de Grey believes that with advanced therapies, humans could significantly extend their lifespan. He is the co-author of Ending Aging, and his work continues to shape the future of longevity science. Takeaways Combination therapies are crucial for understanding aging. Rejuvenation may be easier than slowing down aging. Stem cell therapies hold great promise for the future. The immune system plays a significant role in aging. Biological age testing can provide insights into health. Gene therapy is a promising avenue for longevity research. Lifestyle factors have limited impact on lifespan extension. Understanding the hallmarks of aging is essential for interventions. Preventative maintenance is key to longevity. The future of aging research is bright with new technologies. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Longevity and Aging Research 02:50 Combination Therapies in Aging Research 05:57 The Hallmarks of Aging 09:12 Interventions for Rejuvenation 11:57 Stem Cell Therapies and Their Future 15:03 The Role of the Immune System in Aging 17:56 Insights on Aging and Rejuvenation 20:47 Biological Age Testing and Its Implications 24:01 The Future of Gene Therapy in Aging 26:49 Lifestyle Factors and Aging 30:04 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Learn more about Aubrey's work: https://www.levf.org Visit Kayla's website: KaylaBarnes.com

    34 min

  7. 3 OCT

    Optimal Health and High Quality Everything with Chervin Jafarieh

    Today I am speaking with Chervin Jafarieh, the founder of Cymbiotika, an innovative wellness brand that enhances health through meticulously crafted supplements. We delve into the synergy of modern science and ancient wisdom in health, and the critical role of purity in ingredients. Chervin Jafarieh is a visionary in the health and wellness industry, known for his deep commitment to enhancing health through natural and holistic approaches. His brand, Cymbiotika, is renowned for its high-quality, chemical-free supplements that are designed to support overall well-being. Jafarieh emphasizes the importance of clean nutrition and environmental factors in achieving optimal health. His insights are further shared through various media, including podcasts and interviews, where he discusses his holistic health philosophies and the transformative power of proper nutrition and lifestyle choices. ⁠Shop Cymbiotika HERE! ⁠ Timestamps 00:00 Introduction to Longevity and Health Optimization 02:53 The Importance of Authenticity in Health Choices 06:12 Navigating Social Media and Health Information 08:53 The Role of Children in Health Education 12:11 The Impact of Modern Society on Health 14:56 The Need for a Paradigm Shift in Health 17:49 The Importance of Mineralization 21:14 Molecular Hydrogen and Its Benefits 24:04 The Role of Supplements in Health Optimization 26:50 Conclusion and Future Directions

    1h 21m

  8. 28 SEPT

    Naturopathic Medicine + Stress Management with Dr. Cabral

    Today I am speaking with Dr. Stephen Cabral, a naturopathic doctor, who shares his journey from chronic illness to health and healing. We discuss the principles of naturopathic medicine, the importance of addressing root causes of health issues, and the impact of stress on the body. Dr. Stephen Cabral is a renowned naturopathic doctor and author with extensive expertise in integrative health and functional medicine. He holds a Doctorate in Naturopathy and has certifications in Ayurvedic, Functional Medicine, and Integrative Health practices. Dr. Cabral operates his own wellness center where he focuses on holistic approaches to health, emphasizing the importance of balancing the body and mind to achieve wellness. He is well-known for his development of the Cabral Concept, which aims to empower individuals with knowledge to improve their overall health through natural and holistic methods. His contributions to the field are also enriched by his active engagement in writing and podcasting, where he shares actionable health insights and personal wellness strategies. I am also currently enrolled in his program, The Integrative Health Practitioner Program. It's the best curriculum I have done. You can sign up HERE: https://www.integrativehealthpractitioner.org?x=Kaylabarnes and save with code KaylaBarnes100. Timestamps 00:00 Introduction to Naturopathic Medicine 02:53 His Journey to Health and Healing 05:46 Integrative Approaches to Health 09:09 Understanding Stress and Its Impact 12:02 The Neuro-Endo-Immune Connection 14:52 Stress, Gut Health, and Autoimmunity 18:07 The Role of Hormones in Weight Management 20:55 The Importance of Sleep and Recovery 23:47 Psychology and Health: The Mind-Body Connection 27:13 Practical Strategies for Stress Management 30:02 The Power of Mindset in Health 33:03 Conclusion and Key Takeaways

    1h 5m
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