Stay Healthy Live Longer - Age Slowly, Keep Active & Feel Great!

Tim Quin
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Want to stay healthy and look and feel great as you get older? You do? Great! You're in the right place, because that's what Quest Longevity is all about. I research how we can slow the effects of aging and live a healthier, longer life. I cover the foundations of longevity – sleep, nutrition, exercise and lowering chronic stress. Just getting better at these will greatly improve your health. I also explore cutting-edge longevity treatments. Things like GLP-1 weight loss medication, peptides, infrared therapy, cryotherapy and many other things that could extend not just your lifespan but also your healthspan – the number of years we live in good health. If you're curious, join me and learn how to live a long, healthy and active life.

  1. 18 hr ago ·  Video

    Can We Reverse Aging? Welcome To Healthcare 2.0

    Could aging truly be optional? Dr. Hany Demian brings a fresh perspective on the future of healthcare through the lens of longevity medicine, regenerative medicine, biological age, and preventative health. Rather than focusing only on treating disease after it appears, he shares how root-cause medicine, cellular health, and better daily habits may help us slow down the aging process and improve long-term health and wellbeing. We unpack how biological age differs from chronological age, why sleep, nutrition, exercise, and stress management are such powerful drivers of health, and how small lifestyle changes can make a big difference over time. Dr. Demian also explains the role of emerging approaches like peptides, exosomes, stem cells, hormone optimization, and other regenerative therapies in supporting healing and recovery. If you're interested in healthy aging, reverse aging, functional medicine, health optimization, and the science behind living longer and better, this episode is for you. You'll hear practical insights you can apply now, alongside a bigger vision for what the future of medicine could look like when healthcare becomes more proactive, personalized, and focused on prevention. Guest credentials: Dr. Hany Demian is a longevity and regenerative medicine specialist with clinical experience across Canada, Egypt, and the US. His work focuses on helping patients understand their biology, improve health outcomes, and take a more proactive approach to aging well. Follow and connect with Dr Hany Demian Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drhanydemian/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hany-demian-md-5b79b659/ Website: https://drdemian.com/   Get My Free Newsletter https://stayhealthylivelonger.substack.com/ My Social Channels X: https://x.com/timquin0 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/timquin0/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TimQuin0

  2. 19 hr ago ·  Bonus

    You Might Also Like: No Magic Pill with Blake Mycoskie

    Introducing How Running Toward Yourself Changes Everything | Cory Richards & Blake Mycoskie from No Magic Pill with Blake Mycoskie. Follow the show: No Magic Pill with Blake Mycoskie In this episode of No Magic Pill, Blake Mycoskie sits down with renowned photographer and author Cory Richards for an honest conversation about living with bipolar disorder, confronting shame, and discovering that healing begins with self-acceptance. Cory opens up about the experiences behind his memoir The Color of Everything, the breakdown that changed his life, why he views bipolar disorder and ADHD as potential strengths when properly managed, and the powerful lessons that helped him stop running from himself. #NoMagicPill #BlakeMycoskie #CoryRichards Enough Foundation's mission is to spread reminders in every form — bracelets, messages, actions, community — until feeling ENOUGH becomes the cultural default. To learn more, visit ⁠weareenough.co⁠.  Produced, Directed, and Cinematography by Wubetu Shimelash / IG: ⁠Wubetu Shimelash⁠ Disclaimer: No purchase necessary. While supplies last. Visit ⁠http://www.weareenough.co/rules⁠ for full terms. More information on Blake’s other projects here:  Morning Water  Morning Water is a daily hydration formula that restores energy, balance, and performance with essential electrolytes, minerals, and nutrients in one simple routine.  To learn more, visit ⁠morningwater.co⁠ and use code NOMAGICPILL for 25% off your first order. SONIA  Sonia is a conversational AI companion designed for emotional support. Through voice and text, it offers guided wellbeing sessions, including meditations, journaling, personalized recommendations, and practical exercises. To learn more, visit⁠ www.soniahealth.com⁠ and download it on the App Store. MOOVLAB At MOOVLAB, we bring health and wellness to your workday.  MOOVLAB - the answer to sitting is moving.  To learn more, visit ⁠www.moovlab.com⁠ Follow Blake on ⁠Instagram⁠ and stay up to date with Lemonada on ⁠Facebook⁠ and ⁠Instagram⁠. For a list of current sponsors and discount codes for this and every other Lemonada show, go to ⁠lemonadamedia.com/sponsors⁠. Joining Lemonada Premium is a great way to support our show and get bonus content. Subscribe today at ⁠lemonadapremium.com⁠. Subscribe to Spotify Premium to watch ad-free video. Disclaimer: This episode is for informational and entertainment purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional regarding any medical questions or concerns you may have. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices DISCLAIMER: Please note, this is an independent podcast episode not affiliated with, endorsed by, or produced in conjunction with the host podcast feed or any of its media entities. The views and opinions expressed in this episode are solely those of the creators and guests. For any concerns, please reach out to team@podroll.fm.

  3. 21 Apr

    End of Season 1

    Just me Tim Quin, saying a huge thank you for listening to the podcast throughout this first season of Quest For Longevity. I hope it has helped you discover new ways to stay healthy, stay active and live longer. Some big changes to the format of the podcast coming in season 2 and I hope you'll join me to experience them. Listen to this episode and I'll tell you all about what's coming.   Social Channels Threads: https://www.threads.com/@timquin0 WhatsApp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Vb7jPjNCRs1kXPBMz341 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuestLongevity X: https://x.com/timquin0 Instagram: https://instagram.com/timquin0 TikTok: https://tiktok.com/timquin1

  4. 6 Apr

    Activate Your Longevity Genes: Fight Disease, Slow Aging & Live Longer

    Can you slow the aging process by activating your longevity genes? In this episode we break down the science behind six key longevity genes — including FOXO3, sirtuins, TERT, APOE, IGF-1, and CETP — and explain what they do inside your body. We then cover the evidence-backed lifestyle habits that activate them: zone 2 cardio, resistance training, intermittent fasting, sleep optimisation, stress reduction, and targeted supplementation including NMN, omega-3, and vitamin D. Whether you're new to longevity science or already invested in your healthspan, this episode gives you practical tools to start slowing biological aging today. Build your longevity knowledge: your next listen Chronic Inflammation: What it is, why it's bad, and what you can do to avoid it Autophagy: Your Disease Fighting, Life-Extending Super Power Intermittent Fasting: What Is It, How Does It Work and Is It Right For You? The Mediterranean Diet Explained: How To Lose Weight & Get Healthy Longevity Genes Research Sources FOXO3 and Longevity FOXO3A Genotype Is Strongly Associated with Human Longevity FOXO3 – A Major Gene for Human Longevity (PMC) Effects of FOXO3 Polymorphisms on Survival to Extreme Longevity in Four Centenarian Studies Sirtuins and NAD+ It Takes Two to Tango: NAD+ and Sirtuins in Aging/Longevity Control NAD+ and Sirtuins in Aging and Disease (NIH/PMC) Sirtuins and Their Biological Relevance in Aging and Age-Related Diseases Telomeres, TERT and Exercise Exercise Delays Aging: Evidence from Telomeres and Telomerase Physical Activity and Telomere Length: Impact of Aging and Potential Mechanisms Telomeres, Lifestyle, Cancer, and Aging (NIH/PMC) Stress, Mindfulness and Telomere Length Can Meditation Slow Rate of Cellular Aging? Cognitive Stress, Mindfulness, and Telomeres (PMC) Wandering Minds and Aging Cells – Epel, Blackburn et al. IGF-1, Fasting and Protein Protein Quantity and Source, Fasting-Mimicking Diets, and Longevity (NIH/PMC) Fasting-Mimicking Diet and Markers/Risk Factors for Aging, Diabetes, Cancer, and Cardiovascular Disease Mediterranean Diet The Mediterranean Diet and Cardiovascular Health – Circulation Research Long-Term Impact of Mediterranean Diet on Cardiovascular Disease Prevention – PubMed Inflammaging Chronic Inflammation and the Hallmarks of Aging (NIH/PMC) Inflammageing: Chronic Inflammation in Ageing, Cardiovascular Disease, and Frailty Inflammation and Aging: Signaling Pathways and Intervention Therapies – Nature Sleep and the Glymphatic System The Glymphatic System Clears Amyloid Beta and Tau from Brain to Plasma in Humans – Nature Communications The Sleeping Brain: Harnessing the Power of the Glymphatic System through Lifestyle Choices (PMC) Social Channels Threads: https://www.threads.com/@timquin0 WhatsApp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbBpYR2Chq6NOqlcGT0T Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TimothyQuin X: https://x.com/timquin0 Instagram: https://instagram.com/timquin0 TikTok: https://tiktok.com/timquin1

  5. 13 Mar

    GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs Explained: Ozempic, Wegovy & Mounjaro - Results, Side Effects and Long-Term Risks

    GLP-1 weight loss drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro are transforming obesity treatment. But how do GLP-1 injections actually work? How much weight can you lose, what are the side effects, how much do they cost, and what happens when you stop taking semaglutide? In this episode we examine the evidence behind GLP-1 medications, their risks, benefits and long-term impact on health. Common GLP-1 Weight Loss Drug Questions Answered in This Episode What are GLP-1 and GIP drugs and what are they doing inside my body? How much weight could I lose on GLP-1 drugs? What are the benefits of taking GLP-1 drugs? What are the risks of taking GLP-1 medication? Will GLP-1 injections cause my muscles to waste? How much do GLP-1 drugs cost? Should I take GLP-1 weight loss drugs? Weight Loss Drugs – Timestamps 00:00 – Do you struggle to lose weight? 03:55 – Common questions about weight loss drugs 05:31 – What are GLP-1 drugs and how do they work? 08:25 – How much weight could I lose on weight loss jabs? 11:47 – What are the risks of taking GLP-1 weight loss drugs? 13:53 – Can GLP-1 weight loss injections cause muscle wastage? 17:29 – Should I take GLP-1 weight loss drugs? 19:08 – What happens when I stop taking GLP-1 weight loss medication? 20:33 – How much do GLP-1 weight loss jabs cost? 22:24 – The future of weight loss medication 24:25 – GLP-1 weight loss drugs summary GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs Research Sources How GLP-1 Drugs Work & Clinical Effectiveness Once-Weekly Semaglutide in Adults with Overweight or Obesity — New England Journal of Medicine Semaglutide for the Treatment of Overweight and Obesity: A Review — PMC Cardiovascular & Kidney Benefits Semaglutide and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Obesity without Diabetes (SELECT Trial) — New England Journal of Medicine Clinical Outcomes of Tirzepatide or GLP-1 Receptor Agonists in Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes — PMC/JAMA Network Open Tirzepatide Slowed Progression of Chronic Kidney Disease in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes — American Diabetes Association Side Effects & Safety Considerations and Interactions with GLP-1 Receptor Agonists — NHS Specialist Pharmacy Service GLP-1 Agonists — Diabetes UK Weight-Loss Injections Explained — British Heart Foundation Muscle Loss & Sarcopenia Muscle Mass and GLP-1 Receptor Agonists: Adaptive or Maladaptive Response to Weight Loss? — Circulation (AHA) Changes in Lean Body Mass with GLP-1-Based Therapies and Mitigation Strategies — PubMed Impact of GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Therapy in Patients High Risk for Sarcopenia — PubMed Weight Regain After Stopping Weight Regain and Cardiometabolic Effects After Withdrawal of Semaglutide: The STEP 1 Trial Extension — PMC New Study Finds Stopping Weight-Loss Drugs Is Linked to Faster Regain Than Ending Diet Programmes — University of Oxford Fake & Counterfeit Drugs Warning About Sharp Rise in Illegal Medicines Sold in the EU — European Medicines Agency Fake Ozempic: WHO Warns of Falsified Semaglutide Sold Online — Medical News Today WHO Recognition of Obesity as a Chronic Disease & GLP-1 Guidance WHO Issues Global Guideline on the Use of GLP-1 Medicines in Treating Obesity   Social Channels WhatsApp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbBpYR2Chq6NOqlcGT0T Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TimothyQuin X: https://x.com/timquin0 Instagram: https://instagram.com/timquin0 YouTube: https://youtube.com/timquin0 TikTok: https://tiktok.com/timquin1

  6. 6 Mar

    Is Your Coffee Toxic? - The Truth About Mycotoxins & Coffee

    Is Your Coffee Making You Sick? - The Truth About Mycotoxins in Coffee You've probably seen the hype — "mouldy coffee," "toxic beans," "your morning cup is slowly poisoning you." But is there any truth to it, or is it just clever marketing designed to sell you expensive "clean" coffee? In this episode, we cut through the noise and take an evidence-based look at mycotoxins in coffee. We cover what mycotoxins actually are, why ochratoxin A (OTA) and aflatoxins keep coming up, and what independent studies really show about contamination levels in green, roasted, and instant coffee. We also look at what happens during roasting and brewing — and why the mould found on raw coffee beans tells a very different story to what ends up in your cup. Plus, how EU food safety regulations and maximum limits for ochratoxin A apply to the coffee you buy every day, and whether low-mycotoxin or mould-free coffee is worth the premium. If you're a health-conscious coffee drinker wondering whether to switch brands, ditch instant, or invest in specialty coffee, this episode gives you the practical, no-hype breakdown you need. You'll learn the following about mycotoxins and coffee What mycotoxins are and how they form on coffee beans Whether roasting destroys mycotoxins How your total dietary mycotoxin load matters more than coffee alone Simple storage tips to keep your coffee as clean as possible Mycotoxin-Free Coffee Suppliers The truth about mycotoxins in coffee. Do we really need to avoid them? Organic Coffee Beans (Lab-tested, Mould & Chemical Free) Focus | Organic Coffee Beans | Mycotoxin Free - Lab Tested | Freshly Roasted Mycotoxin Free Coffee: How the Mule keeps your beans clean Organic Coffee, Mycotoxin Free Clean & Pure | Lean caffeine Bulletproof Coffee & Mycotoxins | Big Island Coffee Roasters Research Sources: Mycotoxins & Coffee Prevalence of toxigenic fungi and mycotoxins in Arabic coffee (Coffea arabica): Protective role of traditional coffee roasting, brewing and bacterial volatiles - PMC Mycotoxins in green coffee: Occurrence and risk assessment - ScienceDirect Mycotoxins | EFSA Prevalence of toxigenic fungi and mycotoxins in Arabic coffee (Coffea arabica): Protective role of traditional coffee roasting, brewing and bacterial volatiles | PLOS One Social Channels WhatsApp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbBpYR2Chq6NOqlcGT0T Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TimothyQuin X: https://x.com/timquin0 Instagram: https://instagram.com/timquin0 TikTok: https://tiktok.com/timquin1

  7. 22 Feb

    The 90 Minute Coffee Rule: Why You Shouldn't Drink Coffee First Thing In The Morning

    Why You Should Wait 90 Minutes Before Drinking Coffee In The Morning Are you struggling with that mid-afternoon energy crash? In this episodeI look into the science of caffeine timing and why reaching for your morning coffee the moment you wake up might be sabotaging your focus and energy levels. We dive into the "90-minute rule" to explain how delaying your first cup helps align with your body's natural cortisol levels and circadian rhythm. You'll learn how adenosine build-up causes that dreaded afternoon slump and I share some simple morning hacks to boost your natural energy without caffeine first thing. Key Caffeine Takeaways: The link between cortisol spikes and caffeine tolerance. How to clear adenosine naturally to prevent a midday slump. Practical tips for staying alert before your first brew. Stop the cycle of caffeine crashes and optimize your energy. This one hack might transform your energy levels! 90 Minute Coffee Delay Research Sources Source articles I referenced to help produce this episode about delaying your morning coffee: Huberman Lab: Caffeine Science and Timing Strategies Houston Methodist: Is There a Best Time to Drink Your Coffee? PMC: Caffeine Stimulation of Cortisol Secretion ScienceDaily: Drink Coffee After Breakfast, Not Before Oura Ring: Should You Delay Your Morning Caffeine? News-Medical: Caffeine Timing Guide Social Channels WhatsApp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbBpYR2Chq6NOqlcGT0T Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TimothyQuin X: https://x.com/timquin0 Instagram: https://instagram.com/timquin0 YouTube: https://youtube.com/timquin0 TikTok: https://tiktok.com/timquin1

  8. 16 Feb

    The Paleo Diet Explained: How To Lose Weight & Get Healthy: Weight Loss Diets Mini-Series - Part 4

    The Paleo Diet Explained: Can Eating Like Our Ancestors Help You Lose Weight? Curious about the Paleo diet and whether it's right for you? In this episode, I look into one of the world's most popular eating plans that promises weight loss and better health by eating like our prehistoric ancestors. Here's What You'll Learn About The Paleo Diet: What is the Paleo diet and how does it work? The evolutionary mismatch hypothesis behind Paleo nutrition Complete Paleo diet food list: what you can and can't eat Scientific evidence on Paleo for weight loss, blood sugar control, and heart health Practical tips for following a Paleo lifestyle (or modified Paleo approach) How Paleo compares to other popular diets Whether you're looking for a structured diet plan to lose weight, reduce inflammation, improve blood sugar, or to simply eat more whole foods and fewer processed foods, this episode gives you the facts you need to decide if Paleo could be the diet for you. Perfect for: Anyone interested in weight loss diets, ancestral eating, low-carb nutrition, gluten-free living, or understanding how evolutionary biology may influence modern health and chronic disease prevention. Paleo Diet Timestamps 02:00 What is The Paleo Diet? 02:35 Who Started The Paleo Diet? 03:20 Paleo Diet Theory 05:23 What Can You Eat on The Paleo Diet? 06:33 What Can't You Eat On The Paleo Diet? 07:36 Is The Paleo Diet Good For Weight Loss & Health? 09:55 How Easy Is It To Do The Paleo Diet? 11:10 Does The Paleo Diet Work? 12:29 Paleo Diet Key Takeaways Paleo Guides and Diet Plans Some useful resources if you want to learn more about the paleo diet and are thinking about giving it a try. A Beginner's Guide - How to Start a Paleo Lifestyle Plan – Kevin's Natural Foods The Paleo Diet — A Beginner's Guide + Meal Plan Paleo recipes | Good Food Paleo Diet Research Sources A list of resources I used to compile this episode on the paleo diet. Paleolithic Diet - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf The Paleolithic Diet - PMC Paleo diet: What is it and why is it so popular? - Mayo Clinic Paleo diet still lacks evidence - PMC Is the Paleo diet safe for health and the environment? - ScienceDirect History of The Paleo Diet Quality Health Supplements If you're looking for quality health supplements I can highly recommend WeightWorld. They produce great value, quality products and I've been very pleased with the results. (I may be affiliated with brands mentioned here and receive a small commission if you buy via my link or use my checkout code. This doesn't cost you extra and anything I earn helps me to devote more time to researching and producing this podcast.) Connect With Me X: https://x.com/TimQuin0

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Want to stay healthy and look and feel great as you get older? You do? Great! You're in the right place, because that's what Quest Longevity is all about. I research how we can slow the effects of aging and live a healthier, longer life. I cover the foundations of longevity – sleep, nutrition, exercise and lowering chronic stress. Just getting better at these will greatly improve your health. I also explore cutting-edge longevity treatments. Things like GLP-1 weight loss medication, peptides, infrared therapy, cryotherapy and many other things that could extend not just your lifespan but also your healthspan – the number of years we live in good health. If you're curious, join me and learn how to live a long, healthy and active life.

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