The Longevity Formula

Dr. Brandon Crawford

Is there a secret formula to living a longer, healthier life? The Longevity Formula offers a comprehensive approach to well-being, providing actionable insights and strategies to transform your life and achieve holistic health and longevity. This formula encompassing faith, light, movement, mindset, nutrition, and science, serves as your roadmap towards your best self. This podcast is designed for those who are driven to optimize their lives through the dynamic fusion of science, technology, and lifestyle choices.As a leading functional neurologist, Dr. Brandon Crawford shares his expertise in brain healing and optimization. With a proven track record of restoring functions lost to brain injuries and tackling complex neurological disorders, Dr. Crawford reveals the profound potential within us all.Unlock your brain's potential and discover the secrets to a long and healthy life. Tune in every Friday for a new episode. 

  1. Reversing "Incurable" Cancer with Nature's Most Powerful Molecule | Samuel Shepherd

    JAN 16

    Reversing "Incurable" Cancer with Nature's Most Powerful Molecule | Samuel Shepherd

    Dr. Brandon Crawford is joined by Samuel Shepherd, a former Department of Defense biochemical engineer who used his expertise in weapons development to reverse-engineer a cure for his own "incurable" bone cancer. They deep-dive into the science of oxidative stress, the hierarchy of antioxidants, and the specific molecule that allows animals like naked mole rats and sharks to resist cancer and aging. Samuel recounts his 2003 diagnosis of polycythemia vera, where his blood pressure reached levels that "pegged" medical monitors at 300 mmHg. After years of grueling phlebotomies, Sam used a screening algorithm to find a commonality among cancer-resistant species. That common thread was Astaxanthin. However, he didn't just find a supplement; he discovered a way to modify the molecule into a glucosidic form that bypasses the body's digestive barriers to target disease at the atomic level. Key Takeaways The Root of All Evil: 92% of inflammatory disease deaths are driven by the hydroxyl free radical. By neutralizing this specific ROS, you address the cause of disease (the trunk) rather than just the symptoms.Molecular Saponification: By using a glucosidic "Trojan Horse" delivery, astaxanthin enters cancer cells and converts acidic free radicals into alkaline ions, dissolving the cancer cell membrane in seconds.The Antioxidant Cliff: Natural cellular protection (Glutathione, SOD) fails significantly after age 42 W or 50 M, making external supplementation essential for longevity.Beyond Brain Barriers: Unlike many antioxidants, this specialized form of astaxanthin crosses the blood-brain barrier, allowing it to neutralize neurotoxins linked to Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s. Resources Use code CRAWFORD at checkout on Valasta.net for a 10% discount on your order. Valasta.net (testimonials, NIH research papers, dosing information) NIH Research Database (search: "NIH + astaxanthin + [disease]") ProQuest Government Research Database Life Extension (publishes astaxanthin research papers) Dr. Fred Bisci (mentioned as colleague) HSCRP (high-sensitivity C-reactive protein) testing for inflammation markers Hematococcus Pluvialis (algae source of astaxanthin) Products 528 Innovations Lasers NeuroSolution Full Spectrum CBD NeuroSolution Broad Spectrum CBD NeuroSolution Stimpod STEMREGEN® Learn More For more information, resources, and podcast episodes, visit https://tinyurl.com/3ppwdfpm

    1h 5m
  2. What Medical School Didn't Teach Me About Vaccines | Dr. Gator Warsh

    12/05/2025

    What Medical School Didn't Teach Me About Vaccines | Dr. Gator Warsh

    Board-certified pediatrician Dr. Joel "Gator" Warsh offers a balanced, non-polarized look at vaccine safety, revealing the scientific gaps often hidden from parents. Dr. Warsh, author of Between a Shot and a Hard Place, discusses the absence of long-term vaccinated vs. unvaccinated studies and how the 1986 liability shield removed pharmaceutical accountability, creating little incentive for better safety research. He addresses institutional censorship, including why the Henry Ford Health study showing adverse health trends was suppressed. The conversation focuses on empowering parents with honest information and practical advice for navigating vaccine decisions, finding supportive pediatricians, and creating personalized schedules, grounded in a call for more scientific rigor. Resources Mentioned Between a Shot and a Hard Place (book by Dr. Joel "Gator" Warsh) Between a Shot and a Hard Place (Substack by Dr. Joel “Gator” Warsh) Henry Ford Health's unpublished vaccinated vs. unvaccinated study (exposed by Del Bigtree) The McCullough Report (review of autism and vaccine literature) Dissolving Illusions (book on vaccine history) Turtles All the Way Down (book on vaccine research methodology) Aaron Siri's Book (on vaccine law and liability) Paul Offit's Book (pro-vaccine perspective) Kevin McKernan's Research (DNA contamination in COVID vaccines, SV40 promoters) The HighWire (Del Bigtree's show) An Inconvenient Study (Del Bigtree’s documentary) Products 528 Innovations Lasers NeuroSolution Full Spectrum CBD NeuroSolution Broad Spectrum CBD NeuroSolution Stimpod STEMREGEN® Learn More For more information, resources, and podcast episodes, visit https://tinyurl.com/3ppwdfpm

    1h 1m
  3. The Tylenol-Autism Connection: What the FDA Warnings Don't Tell You with Sarah Crawford

    09/26/2025

    The Tylenol-Autism Connection: What the FDA Warnings Don't Tell You with Sarah Crawford

    In this impromptu episode of The Longevity Formula, Dr. Brandon Crawford and his wife, Sarah Crawford, discuss the recent FDA warning linking acetaminophen (Tylenol) to autism and ADHD. They explain that this correlation is not new in holistic health and highlight Tylenol's mechanism of action and its well-documented side effect of glutathione depletion, a master antioxidant crucial for detoxification and protecting the brain and body from oxidative stress. The conversation expands to other controversial topics, including how Tylenol use can compound vaccine-related risks by blunting immune and inflammatory responses, and the importance of circadian biology in boosting glutathione and supporting cellular health. The episode concludes with a data-driven analysis of a large birth cohort study, examining the prevalence of chronic diseases in vaccinated versus unvaccinated populations. This episode serves as a call to action for parents and providers to question the status quo, conduct due diligence, and prioritize a holistic, root-cause approach to health. Key Takeaways The Tylenol-Glutathione Connection is Not New: The link between Tylenol and neurodevelopmental issues isn't new; studies from the 90s show Tylenol depletes glutathione, a vital antioxidant for detoxification and protecting the brain.Medicine Should Not Be Dogmatic: Physicians should stay updated with current research and always weigh the risks and benefits of treatments, even for common over-the-counter medications like Tylenol.Glutathione and Vaccine Safety: Using Tylenol after a vaccine can be counterproductive, as the resulting glutathione depletion may hinder the body's intended immune response.Holistic Health Starts with Foundational Habits: The best way to support your body's health and natural glutathione production is through foundational habits like good sleep and proper sun exposure, not just with supplements.A Broader Look at Chronic Disease: A study comparing vaccinated and unvaccinated children showed significant health outcome differences, highlighting the need for a more comprehensive and open analysis of public health data. Products 528 Innovations Lasers NeuroSolution Full Spectrum CBD NeuroSolution Broad Spectrum CBD NeuroSolution Stimpod STEMREGEN® Learn More For more information, resources, and podcast episodes, visit https://tinyurl.com/3ppwdfpm

    54 min

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Is there a secret formula to living a longer, healthier life? The Longevity Formula offers a comprehensive approach to well-being, providing actionable insights and strategies to transform your life and achieve holistic health and longevity. This formula encompassing faith, light, movement, mindset, nutrition, and science, serves as your roadmap towards your best self. This podcast is designed for those who are driven to optimize their lives through the dynamic fusion of science, technology, and lifestyle choices.As a leading functional neurologist, Dr. Brandon Crawford shares his expertise in brain healing and optimization. With a proven track record of restoring functions lost to brain injuries and tackling complex neurological disorders, Dr. Crawford reveals the profound potential within us all.Unlock your brain's potential and discover the secrets to a long and healthy life. Tune in every Friday for a new episode. 

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