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The Human Upgrade: Biohacking for Longevity & Performance

Power Up Your Food With Plants - Aiden Goggins & Glen Matten : 460

The Human Upgrade: Biohacking for Longevity & Performance

Dave Asprey

Nutrition, Wellness, Lifestyle, Brain, Biohacking, Education, Fitness, Fasting, Science, Meditation, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness, Hacking, Diet, Fat

4.67.4K Ratings

🗓️ 23 January 2018

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Fact: If you aren't eating a lot of plants, regardless of the diet plan you're following, you're doing it wrong. That's one thing Dave Asprey and today's guests, Aiden Goggins & Glen Matten, international bestselling authors of The Health Delusion and The Sirtfood Diet agree on. In this fascinating episode of Bulletproof Radio, learn about Goggins' & Matten's path to nutrition, via Goggins' rare autoimmune disease, their passion around nature's "drugs," polyphenols, and why it's essential to use plants to harness the power of the food you eat.

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0:00.0

We'll prove radio, a state of high performance.

0:13.8

You're going to love today's show because I'm talking with a couple of guys from the

0:17.0

UK.

0:18.0

You've really focused in on the difference between antioxidants and polyphenols or plant

0:23.2

compounds.

0:24.2

And you're going to learn a lot of interesting things about the foods you can eat that

0:28.0

make a difference for how your cells function.

0:31.7

And maybe why high dose antioxidants are not a good choice for you.

0:34.7

So listen through all the way to the end and you'll pick up a bunch of different pieces

0:38.7

of advice for how you can perform better and feel better.

0:41.5

This shows totally worth your time.

0:43.5

You're listening to Bulletproof Radio with Dave Asprey.

0:46.3

Today's cool fact of the day is that we've just discovered a new way to make old cells

0:51.8

behave like young cells.

0:54.6

A lot of the positive exotr researchers found a way to rejuvenate those old cells at least

0:58.4

in a lab which made them look younger and behave like they were younger cells.

1:02.9

Within hours of this treatment, the older cells divided, they had longer telomeres, which

1:07.3

are the caps on chromosomes that shorten as you age.

1:09.9

One of the ways that we're looking to extend human life is by fixing that telomere problem.

1:15.3

And the researchers are using compounds called Resveratrol Analogs.

1:19.2

That's a substance based or based in a found in red wine, although in very small amounts,

1:25.1

dark chocolate, red grapes, blueberries.

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