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🗓️ 26 September 2023
⏱️ 53 minutes
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In today’s episode, Erin invites Gregory Kelly, the Director of Product Development at Neurohacker Collective, onto the podcast to deep dive into the science behind aging. Throughout their conversation, Gregory simplifies the complex process of cellular senescence, and offers his expert insight on what we can do to support our healthiest selves as we get older. After listening to the discussion, you’ll understand how aging occurs, certain compounds to support our body’s natural elimination of senescent cells, and what you can do now to support your mind and body as you age.
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Timestamps
(5:04) The 12 Hallmarks of Aging
(11:04) Autophagy: what it is & why aging cells aren’t inherently good or bad
(21:11) How the dosage of senolytics impacts the immune system
(27:45) Signals that show your body is affected by senescent cells
(35:06) Research-backed compounds to support our body’s natural elimination of senescent or "zombie" cells
(41:27) Actions to take for a healthy life as you age
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Gregory Kelly is Director of Product Development at Neurohacker Collective, naturopathic physician (N.D.), and author of the book Shape Shift. His areas of expertise include cellular senescence, nootropics, anti-aging and regenerative medicine, weight management, sleep and the chronobiology of performance and health.
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0:00.0 | I'm Erin Holt, and this is the Functional Nutrition Podcast where we lean into intuitive |
0:07.2 | functional medicine. We look at how diet, our environment, our emotions, and our beliefs |
0:12.5 | all affect our physical health. This podcast is your full-bodied, well-rounded resource. |
0:18.7 | I've got over a decade of clinical experience, and because of that, |
0:22.2 | I've got a major bone to pick with diet culture and the conventional health care model. |
0:26.4 | They're both failing so many of us. But functional medicine isn't the panacea that it's made |
0:31.4 | out to be either. We've got some work to do, and that's why creating a new model is my life's |
0:37.1 | work. I believe in the ripple |
0:38.8 | effect. So I founded the Functional Nutrition Academy, a school and mentorship for practitioners |
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1:16.0 | Hello, friends. We're back with kind of a deep dive episode today. Pardon my stuffy knows. |
1:22.2 | I am on the tail end of COVID, which, by the way, you want to piss people off, say the C word on Instagram, |
1:29.7 | then stay out of your DMs for the next 48 hours. |
1:34.3 | Anyway, I digress. |
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