#265 - Dr Andrew Steele - Why We Get Old & How We Can Stop It

Modern Wisdom

Chris Williamson

Society & Culture, Health & Fitness

4.6 • 5.9K Ratings

🗓️ 4 January 2021

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Andrew Steele is a scientist, writer and presenter. Ageing is a phenomenon we're all familiar with and is completely taken for granted as a fact of reality, but do we have to accept it? Expect to learn why curing ageing might be easier than curing cancer and all other diseases, the unfortunate truth of fasting for longevity, why the next decade will be the most exciting for lifespan research and much more... Sponsors: Get 35% discount on everything I use from The Protein Works at https://www.theproteinworks.com/modernwisdom/ (use code MODERN35) Get 20% discount on Reebok’s entire range including the amazing Nano X at https://geni.us/modernwisdom (use code MW20) Extra Stuff: Buy Ageless - https://amzn.to/38Ya1aF Follow Andrew on Twitter - https://twitter.com/statto Get my free Ultimate Life Hacks List to 10x your daily productivity → https://chriswillx.com/lifehacks/ To support me on Patreon (thank you): https://www.patreon.com/modernwisdom - Get in touch. Join the discussion with me and other like minded listeners in the episode comments on the MW YouTube Channel or message me... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ModernWisdomPodcast Email: https://www.chriswillx.com/contact Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello friends, welcome back.
0:02.6	My guest today is Andrew Steele.
0:04.9	Scientists, writer and presenter were talking about an absolutely fascinating book that
0:09.2	he's just written called Ageless.
0:11.4	Aging is a phenomenon that we're all familiar with and is completely taken for granted
0:15.1	as a fact of reality.
0:17.0	But do we actually have to accept it?
0:19.4	So today, expect to learn why curing aging might be easier than curing cancer and all
0:23.7	of the diseases, the unfortunate truth of fasting for longevity, why the next decade
0:29.0	will be the most exciting for lifespan research and much more.
0:33.4	I love uncovering things that we all take for granted.
0:35.9	It is just a normal part of everyday reality and then looking at them from first principles.
0:40.6	Andrew's absolutely awesome and he's got his own mic sub.
0:44.4	So it just sounds so lovely.
0:46.0	Props, Andrew, also don't forget, I don't really push this too much, but if you enjoy
0:50.2	the episode, support the authors that I have on the show by buying their stuff.
0:53.4	It's always linked in the show notes below.
0:56.2	And if you buy through that link, you'll be supporting the podcast at NoX Recosta
1:00.6	yourself because Amazon need to pay me a little tiny little bit of commission, but not
1:03.6	much and it doesn't cost you any more.
1:05.2	So yeah, go and support them by their stuff.
1:06.6	If you enjoy the episode, you'll enjoy the book in other news.
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