The Best Peptide & Supplement Stack For Hair Growth, Smart Drugs For An Aging Brain, “Aging Anxiety” & More! Solosode #499
Boundless Life
Ben Greenfield
4.6 • 5.3K Ratings
🗓️ 18 April 2026
⏱️ 54 minutes
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In this fascinating solosode, you'll discover what actually works when it comes to hair restoration, from cutting-edge procedures to the often overlooked factors that determine long-term success. I’ll explain why certain modern transplant techniques are considered the gold standard, and more importantly, what you need to do after the procedure to protect your investment and prevent further loss.
You’ll also explore the rapidly evolving world of peptides, regenerative treatments, and at-home tools that are changing the hair growth game. From under-the-radar compounds and scalp therapies to simple, accessible options you can start using right away, you’ll learn what is truly effective, what may not deliver meaningful results, and what is actually worth considering for your own routine.
Finally, I’ll shift the focus to your brain health and cognitive performance, covering both foundational habits and lesser-known compounds that can help you stay sharp as you age. You’ll gain insights on what truly moves the needle for memory, focus, and long-term brain resilience, along with a few surprising insights about how your mindset and anxiety around aging may be influencing your biology more than you think.
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| 0:00.0 | My name is Ben Greenfield, and on this episode of the Boundless Life podcast, the best peptide supplement stack for hair growth, smart drugs, aging, anxiety, and a whole lot more. |
| 0:13.2 | Welcome to The Boundless Life with me, your host, Ben Greenfield. |
| 0:17.7 | I'm a personal trainer, exercise physiologists, and nutritionists, and I'm |
| 0:21.4 | passionate about helping you discover unparalleled levels of health, fitness, longevity, and beyond. |
| 0:32.6 | You hear a lot about minerals lately, how foundational they are, and one that pops up a lot that I think |
| 0:38.6 | some people are still unfamiliar with, however, is copper. A lot of people don't realize that |
| 0:43.5 | they might be low in copper, especially if they've been under chronic stress or even taking |
| 0:48.9 | a supplement like zinc over the years. So there's a company I've found recently called Formula IQ, and they make a |
| 0:56.8 | product called Recuperate IQ. It is copper paired with the cofactors the body actually uses to |
| 1:04.3 | handle copper properly. So it's designed to support things like mitochondrial energy, iron balance, |
| 1:10.0 | and overall metabolic health. And so because copper |
| 1:14.7 | is a foundational mineral that quietly supports a lot of systems that people sometimes overlook, |
| 1:20.4 | if you're running low on energy, it is worth exploring all the minerals with this copper supplement being one that I think would benefit |
| 1:30.0 | a lot of people. And if you want to check it out and learn more about the science, go to formula |
| 1:34.0 | IQ.com. You can use code Ben at checkout for 10% off. That's code Ben at formula IQ.com. |
| 1:42.9 | Here's the deal. If you were 35 years old, which you might be, check your birthday, |
| 1:46.9 | check your passport, check your driver's license, your enzyme levels have started to go down. |
| 1:50.7 | Enzymes are the workhorses of digestion, so this is a problem. They break down food into usable |
| 1:55.1 | macro and micronutrients and research has unfortunately shown. By the time someone hits 65, |
| 2:02.3 | their salivary and pancreatic secretions both of which are involved in enzyme activity may have declined by as much as 50 |
| 2:07.9 | percent and that decline creates chronic indigestion setting the stage for gut issues and yeast |
| 2:13.1 | and mold overgrowth and even malnutrition and definitely not getting swollen muscles or recovering well |
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