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The Dr. Josh Axe Show

7 EASY Habits to Add Years to Your Life

The Dr. Josh Axe Show

Dr. Josh Axe

Religion & Spirituality, Health & Fitness, Christianity

4.91.4K Ratings

🗓️ 6 November 2023

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

What if small tweaks to your daily routine could add years to your life? Dr. Josh Axe shares 7 surprising habits that have incredible potential to extend lifespan and optimize health. Dr. Axe explains the compelling research behind each habit, citing studies that connect them to longevity and disease prevention. You’ll learn unexpected tricks like: A 5-minute walk that fights diabetes Ditching your sunglasses at key times  A morning ritual that boosts focus all day Retraining your mind about stress Join Dr. Axe as he unpacks the 7 game-changing habits with the potential to add years to your life. Want more of The Growth Lab with Dr. Josh Axe? Subscribe to the YouTube channel. Check out my video on 8 Science-Backed Therapies to Upgrade Your Health! Follow Dr. Josh Axe Instagram Twitter Facebook Tik-Tok Follow Leaders Instagram Twitter Facebook Email Newsletter Links https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/29/style/avoiding-sun-sunscreen-skincare.html https://www.health.com/news/walking-after-meal-blood-sugar#:~:text=The%20findings%20suggest%20that%20going,the%20same%20degree%20as%20walking. https://www.uclahealth.org/news/6-cold-shower-benefits-consider https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/8-healthy-longevity-habits-add-24-years-to-lifespan#What-habits-can-lead-to-significant-increase-in-lifespan https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/145855 https://www.nytimes.com/wirecutter/reviews/oura-ring-sleep-tracker/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2290997/#:~:text=The%20melatonin%20rhythm%20phase%20advancement,affected%20by%20exposure%20to%20daylight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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This is the thing that happens so often is we throw the baby out with the bathwater and we say,

0:04.4

you should absolutely get no sun or you should just get as much sun as you want all day,

0:10.1

every day.

0:11.0

And the reality is about 25 to 57% of American adults are vitamin D deficient.

0:18.3

Your quality sleep is absolutely connected to your lifespan. This one might

0:24.2

surprise you. You can kill two birds with one stone with these habits. So here's the reality of

0:29.0

habit number seven, which is, hey there, welcome to the Growth Lab podcast. I am Dr. Josh Axe, a graduate of Johns Hopkins University, founder of Dr.ax.com, ancient nutrition and leaders.com.

0:43.7

And each and every week on the podcast, I cover the science behind how to grow yourself, your health, your wealth, even grow your career, your relationships, and grow spiritually.

0:52.8

On today's episode, I'll be

0:55.0

breaking down the seven game-changing habits that can add years to your life according to

1:01.9

scientific evidence. And you're going to discover a lot of these health habits are surprising.

1:08.1

But again, according to science, they've been shown to help you live longer and not just

1:13.1

live longer, reduce inflammation, help you feel younger, help you look younger, help you have more

1:19.3

energy and help you prevent disease and a whole lot more. I guarantee there's going to be a

1:23.9

couple of these habits that are going to surprise you that are the biggest needle movers. So I want to go through the top science-backed habits that can add years to your life.

1:34.0

Now, to start, I recently came across an article in the New York Times titled How to Get Absolutely No Sun

1:41.6

this summer. And what's crazy is crazy is that this was part of their,

1:46.5

hey, if you wanna be healthier,

1:48.1

this is what you should do is you should get absolutely no sun.

1:51.5

Now, the New York Times has been known

1:53.8

for putting out misinformation over the years.

1:59.2

And I wanna go over why what they put out here is really

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