YOU: The Owner's Manual
577 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsYOU: The Owner’s Manual series of bestselling books; lecturer, TV personality, and radio talk show personality; advocate of exercise and living the healthy life – and he practices what he preaches.
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EP 1,002B - The Outdoor Citizen: Get Out, Give Back, Get Active
July 28, 2020 06:00 - 23.3 MBTo preserve the environment, a revolution must take place in which every person becomes a champion for nature and the outdoors. To preserve the environment, a revolution must take place in which every person becomes a champion for nature and the outdoors. That's according to John Judge, President, and CEO of the Appalachian Mountain Club. In his book "The Outdoor Citizen," he coins the term “Outdoor Citizen” as he delivers a remarkably persuasive argument for why we must all become citize...
EP 1,001 News of the Week
July 21, 2020 06:00 - 12.5 MBEvery week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. The lower your blood pressure, the healthier you will be What happened with the COVID-19 outbreak on the Navy Carrier Roosevelt? How to fuel up and stay hydrated as a runner 5 WORST lunch foods What is the mind diet? PLUS so much more... Want better health and nutrition? Now you can get personalized supplement reco...
EP 1,001B - Choosing The Right Sunscreen
July 21, 2020 06:00 - 28.6 MBThese days, it seems like there are a million different sunscreen options for outdoor summer fun. From organic to spray on, we'll go over the options in today's episode. These days, it seems like there are a million different sunscreen options for outdoor summer fun. From organic to spray on, we'll go over the options in today's episode. Each year the Environmental Working Group released its annual Guide to Sunscreens. This year researchers rated the safety and efficacy of more than...
EP 1,000 News of the Week
July 14, 2020 06:00 - 16.2 MBEvery week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. Fatty foods & dairy tied to acne in adults Eating right before bedtime packs on pounds & messes with metabolism Choose the best protein powder for you What happens to your kidneys as you age? Heart-healthy foods Does your stress level affect your gut health? PLUS so much more... Want better health and nutrition? N...
EP 1,000B - Restless Leg Syndrome
July 14, 2020 06:00 - 17.8 MBIt is estimated that up to 7-10% of the U.S. population may have Restless Leg Syndrome. It is estimated that up to 7-10% of the U.S. population may have Restless Leg Syndrome. Dr. Brian Koo and his team at Yale University are conducting research to determine whether levels of specific hormones are increased in the blood and spinal fluid of persons with RLS. The research requires that participants undergo blood draws and a spinal tap. Dr. Koo joins Dr. Roizen to talk about this research and ...
EP 999 News of the Week
July 07, 2020 06:00 - 20.1 MBEvery week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. Walking or biking to work might save your life Exercise habits are the key to gauging your longevity Quick, easy ways to get good fats The right level of humidity may be an important weapon in fighting return of coronavirus Psychological distress has tripled in the US in recent months The American Red Cross needs blood...
EP 999B - Chemicals Often Found in Consumer Products Could Lead to Obesity and Fatty Liver Diseases
July 07, 2020 06:00 - 18.7 MBChemical compounds found in many consumer products could be major contributors to the onset of lipid-related diseases, such as obesity, in humans, according to a Baylor University study. Chemical compounds found in many consumer products could be major contributors to the onset of lipid-related diseases, such as obesity, in humans, according to a Baylor University study. Until recently, scientists thought that diseases such as obesity and fatty liver resulted from anomalies in the metabolism...
EP 998 News of the Week
June 30, 2020 06:00 - 16 MBEvery week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. A protein that cleans up your muscles after exercise As the wealth of a nation grows, so do their waistlines Coffee is linked to lower body fat (especially in women) Having trouble sleeping? Here's what to do A metabolic signature can determine your adherence to the Mediterranean diet Is it possible to catch Coronaviru...
EP 998B - The Doctor’s Kidney Diets
June 30, 2020 06:00 - 18 MBIt was the passion and devotion of a mentor to the field of nephrology that got Dr. Mandip S. Kang into the field himself. It was the passion and devotion of a mentor to the field of nephrology that got Dr. Mandip S. Kang into the field himself. He joins Dr. Roizen to talk about how to reverse and prevent kidney disease, every stage of chronic kidney disease and recipes for kidney health. All of those can be found in his book, The Doctor’s Kidney Diets. Want better health and nutrition? N...
EP 997 News of the Week
June 23, 2020 11:00 - 11.9 MBEvery week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. Dairy tied to acne in adults Eating right before bedtime packs on pounds AND messes with your metabolism Choosing the right protein powder for you What happens to your kidneys as you age? PLUS so much more... Want better health and nutrition? Now you can get personalized supplement recommendations and custom vitamin ...
EP 997B - The Art of Getting a Good Second Opinion
June 23, 2020 06:00 - 22.1 MBA recent Mayo Clinic study found that 88% of the patients who came to the clinic for a second opinion learned that their diagnosis had been changed or moderately altered. A recent Mayo Clinic study found that 88% of the patients who came to the clinic for a second opinion learned that their diagnosis had been changed or moderately altered. Of course, we all want to put all of our trust in our doctors, but sometimes a second opinion is necessary. To help us navigate the awkward experien...
EP 996 News of the Week
June 16, 2020 11:00 - 10.5 MBEvery week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. A half tablespoon of olive oil could promote heart health Childhood obesity on the rise during COVID-19 Routine vaccinations for children have fallen How does activity & movement help seniors' brains function? PLUS so much more... Want better health and nutrition? Now you can get personalized supplement recommendati...
EP 996B - Using Nature As An Educational Tool
June 16, 2020 06:00 - 22.2 MBNobody knows your yard better than your dog - that is the mission behind The TurfMutt Foundation. Nobody knows your yard better than your dog - that the mission behind The TurfMutt Foundation. President of the TurfMutt Foundation and says nature starts at your backdoor - whether that opens to a city street, a fenced-in backyard, or a sprawling desert. CEO of The TurfMutt Foundation Kris Kiser and a special guest (his dog Mulligan) join Dr. Roizen to talk about the value of the outdoor...
EP 995 News of the Week
June 09, 2020 11:00 - 8.67 MBEvery week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. Gentle yoga for migraine relief? Only 77% of Americans would get a Coronavirus vaccine Maintaining a healthy diet while schools are closed Flu Vaccines are still important Traffic deaths Fell for the 3rd straight year in 2019 PLUS so much more... Want better health and nutrition? Now you can get personalized suppl...
EP 995B - Making Peace with Your Plate
June 09, 2020 11:00 - 20.7 MBBut what does it mean to be healthy and "attractive" in 2020? While America has a small amount of the world's population but 50% of the world's eating disorders. But what does it mean to be healthy and "attractive" in 2020? While America has a small amount of the world's population but 50% of the world's eating disorders. Robyn Cruze is well versed in this field. Having struggled with an eating disorder for over a decade, she has now been fully recovered for 10 years and joins Dr. Roizen to ...
EP 994B - Overkill: When Modern Medicine Goes Too Far
June 02, 2020 11:00 - 22.8 MBPaul A. Offit, M.D., Author & Director of the Vaccine Education Center at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, joins Dr. Roizen to talk about his new book Overkill: When Modern Medicine Goes Too Far. Most of us accept the same common medical wisdom: take your Vitamin C when you have a cold, baby aspirin can prevent heart attacks or strokes, ice those sprains, wear sunscreen. But how did we get these, and are they really doing what patients and medical practitioners alike believe? Paul ...
EP 994 News of the Week
June 02, 2020 11:00 - 19 MBEvery week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. Fighting the "COVID 15" quarantine weight gain Coronavirus lingers in stool samples for 22 days 5 best/worst sweeteners to eat Strengthen the immune system with these 4 simple strategies 7 products for healthy skin if you're working out a lot "Players" are at risk for coronavirus spreading to the lungs PLUS so much mo...
993B - New Research Explores How Coronavirus Attacks Cells
May 26, 2020 06:00Dr. Charles Brenner, Lead Investigator at ChromaDex Corporation, joins Dr. Roizen to explain the significance of recent findings about coronaviruses.As scientists work to make sense of the current pandemic, new research has explored how coronavirus attacks cells. One study showed that coronavirus infection in cells and animal tissue induces important NAD+ (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide)-dependent enzymes, including poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP), which are a critical part of cells’...
EP 993 News of the Week
May 26, 2020 06:00 - 18.3 MBEvery week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. Coffee may do a heart good. Is it safe to use vodka as hand sanitizer? Popcorn: great for fiber (but use it this way). During the pandemic, don't let up on heart-healthy behaviors. Why do stocks rebound before the economy? Daily aspirin tied to a lower risk of various digestive cancers. What's new on the coronavirus va...
EP 993B - New Research Explores How Coronavirus Attacks Cells
May 26, 2020 06:00 - 27.2 MBDr. Charles Brenner, Lead Investigator at ChromaDex Corporation, joins Dr. Roizen to explain the significance of recent findings about coronaviruses.As scientists work to make sense of the current pandemic, new research has explored how coronavirus attacks cells. One study showed that coronavirus infection in cells and animal tissue induces important NAD+ (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide)-dependent enzymes, including poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP), which are a critical part of cells’...
EP 992 News of the Week
May 19, 2020 06:00 - 11.2 MBEvery week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. How can you safely grocery shop during the COVID-19 crisis? Getting back pain while working at home? Ergonomic expert weighs in. Biggest risk factors for hospitalization from the coronavirus is obesity. Blood pressure spikes during the evening pose this risk. If someone is violating social distancing rules, what should y...
EP 992B - New Technology Provides Antiviral Protection for High-Touch Surfaces
May 19, 2020 06:00 - 14.4 MBBiological warfare technology born at West Texas A&M University has been re-adapted and deployed across campus to protect door handles from viruses and bacteria.Biological warfare technology born at West Texas A&M University, that was originally developed to protect soldiers from anthrax, has been re-adapted and deployed across campus to protect door handles from viruses and bacteria. Doors across West Texas A&M University soon will receive Copper Clean stickers over handles and push plates....
EP 991 News of the Week
May 12, 2020 06:00 - 11 MBEvery week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. 8 foods that can support your immune system. High-fiber food linked to lower breast cancer risk. New insight into Alzheimer's. Most of the nation's teens (75%) aren't even getting the minimum of exercise recommended per day. How to stay on track at work during the pandemic (and beyond). PLUS so much more... Want bet...
EP 991B - Pancreatic Cancer: New "Time Machine" Science
May 12, 2020 06:00 - 18 MBA pancreatic cancer “time machine” engineered by Purdue University researchers has revealed that the disease is even more unpredictable than previously thought.Pancreatic cancer has one of the worst survival rates among cancers. Patients can expect as low as a nine percent chance to live for at least five years after being diagnosed. Going back in time to observe how cells with key gene mutations interact and become invasive would help researchers better understand how the cancer starts and ...
EP 990 News of the Week
May 05, 2020 06:00 - 13.7 MBEvery week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. Do you really need to eat breakfast, in its traditional sense? Taking 10,000 steps per day reduces risk of mortality by over 60 percent. Too much salt impedes your white cells' ability to fight bacteria. Use of e-cigarettes is climbing -- but not by existing cigarette smokers. Diarrhea may be the first (and only) symptom...
EP 990B - How to Eat: Dr. Katz Answers Your Food & Diet Questions
May 05, 2020 06:00 - 19.7 MBWhat should you really be eating?The number of diets out there can be dizzying. What should you really be eating? Dr. David Katz and coauthor Mark Bittman seek to provide that answer in their new book, How to Eat: All Your Food and Diet Questions Answered. In the book, the duo shares their clear, no-nonsense perspective on food and diet, answering questions covering everything from basic nutrients to superfoods to fad diets. Listen as Dr. Katz joins Dr. Roizen to discuss insights from th...
EP 989 News of the Week
April 28, 2020 06:00 - 15.1 MBEvery week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. Heart drug combo lowers dementia risk by 20%. Stick to a routine when you're working at home during the COVID-19 pandemic. Sleep is essential for staying healthy during the pandemic. How much distance is really required for optimal social distancing? How to best take care of yourself during the pandemic. PLUS so much m...
EP 989B - Sound Medicine: Combining Ancient Wisdom with Modern Science to Heal the Body and Mind
April 28, 2020 06:00 - 21.2 MBSound vibration impacts the body physiologically, from altering mood to healing disease.Can sound really heal the body and mind? Integrative neurologist, Kulreet Chaudhary, MD, has studied this topic at length. Her book, SOUND MEDICINE: How to Use the Ancient Science of Sound to Heal the Body and Mind, how sound is translated from acoustic vibrations into meaningful neurological impulses in the brain. SOUND MEDICINE explains the ways in which sound vibration impacts the body physiologicall...
EP 988 News of the Week
April 21, 2020 06:00 - 12.1 MBEvery week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. What are a rising number of older Americans at risk for? Should you throw out your toothbrush after being sick? How long after? Bacteria may be a player in the very obese and development of diabetes. Top 10 worst foods. Cancer death rates are falling. Adults (not just teens) prefer "dessert" flavored e-cigs. Pounds gai...
EP 988B - Exercises for Sciatica
April 21, 2020 06:00 - 16.5 MBAs lifestyles become more and more sedentary, cases of sciatica become more common.Defined as back or leg pain caused by irritation to the sciatic nerve, sciatica is a debilitating and painful condition that is only growing more prevalent with time. As lifestyles become more and more sedentary, cases of sciatica become more common—which is why a complete lifestyle overhaul, one which includes targeted exercise routines aimed at easing sciatica symptoms—is required to help individuals with t...
EP 987 News of the Week
April 14, 2020 06:00 - 14.3 MBEvery week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. Heart drug combo lowers dementia risk by 20%. To be productive while working at home, stick to a routine and get to bed on time. Tips for keeping your kids occupied during isolation. Immunity-building is especially important now. Link between protein intake and atrial fibrillation. How music helps the damaged heart. H...
EP 987B - Colostrum to Increase Immune Function
April 14, 2020 06:00 - 19.1 MBWhile human colostrum plays a vital role for newborns, bovine colostrum or the first milk from dairy cows, has demonstrated benefits for human applications beyond the first few days of life.Milk is the natural diet for all neonatal mammals, and the very first milk provided by the mother is called colostrum. It has especially high amounts of bioactive compounds compared to mature milk to give the newborn the best possible start to life. The majority of the bioactive components in colostrum r...
EP 986 News of the Week
April 07, 2020 06:00 - 11.1 MBEvery week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. Can wearing a hat make you go bald? Acid suppressants -- how they impact your risk of infection. Should you have dementia screening? Why is there higher lung cancer incidence in young women? Bone broth -- why Dr. Roizen isn't a fan. Teens who are obese and their risks later in life. PLUS so much more... Want better...
EP 986B - Half the Sugar, All the Love
April 07, 2020 06:00 - 28.4 MBLearn how you can create healthier options for your entire family. Our children are consuming three times the recommended daily allowance of sugar. This puts them at an unprecedented risk for type-2 diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, excess weight, and even nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. Instead of putting your kids on a complete sugar detox, there are ways to use naturally-occurring sugars in fruits and vegetables to create recipes that still give a sense of "sweetness." ...
EP 985C - Special Episode on COVID-19
March 31, 2020 06:00 - 14.4 MBEvery week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this special COVID-19 focused episode, he clarifies facts and fiction. In this special episode on COVID-19, Dr. Roizen talks about the important facts YOU need to know. Will the warmer weather slow the spread of coronavirus? Testing for a COVID-19 vaccine (and the money behind the effort). How the virus is actually spread. Should you be wearing a mask? How soon could a vaccine be available? One in six peop...
EP 985B - Migraine Management that Actually Works
March 31, 2020 06:00 - 20.9 MBThe vast majority of migraine sufferers have been hugely dissatisfied with current medical treatment options. With a plethora of migraine management options, which ones work best? Research shows the vast majority of sufferers have been hugely dissatisfied with current medical treatment options. And, many are frustrated with those who don't understand that a migraine is not simply a "really bad headache." After a lifetime of living and studying the disease, Dr. Jelena Pavlovic's research h...
EP 985 News of the Week
March 31, 2020 06:00 - 12.2 MBEvery week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. Best high-fiber foods for you. What's the best way to prep meals during self-isolation? More sleep at night reduces daytime injury. Inactivity in teens -- what sedentary time is risking in terms of depression. Age bias in the medical community -- what to know if you're in your 70s and 80s. An additional note on COVID-1...
EP 984 News of the Week
March 24, 2020 05:00 - 46.1 MBEvery week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. A lot of states are now banning plastic-use bags. The problem? Reusable bags carry bacteria. How to avoid the risk Most teens are bored with high school. Why we need to get them more excited. Patients on blood thinners -- what you need to know about colorectal cancer detection. Editing your immune system to fight cancer? ...
EP 984B - Long Walk Out of the Woods
March 24, 2020 05:00 - 54.2 MBDr. Adam B. Hill suffered despair and disillusionment with the culture of medicine, culminating in a spiral of depression, alcoholism, and an active suicidal plan. Pediatric oncologist and palliative care physician Dr. Adam B. Hill suffered despair and disillusionment with the culture of medicine, culminating in a spiral of depression, alcoholism, and an active suicidal plan. Then, while in recovery from active addiction, he lost a colleague to suicide, further revealing the extent of the ...
EP 983B - New Approach Could Be Used to Detect and Kill Viruses in the Bloodstream
March 17, 2020 05:00 - 59.7 MBRobert J. Linhardt, PhD, has been actively involved in uncovering more effective solutions for hard-to-treat viruses.There are a number of viruses in the world that are very difficult to treat. Dengue, West Nile, and Zika are three on that list. Robert J. Linhardt, PhD, has been actively involved in uncovering more effective treatments for these viruses and more. Specific to Dengue, Dr. Linhardt and his colleagues have found a way to detect and treat the virus. By folding snippets of DNA in...
EP 983 News of the Week
March 17, 2020 05:00 - 40.8 MBEvery week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. Can running help you live longer? As long as you don't do too much. What's the diff in processed vs. ultra-processed food? Does a diet rich in fruits and veggies really lower your risk of dementia? Many moms-to-be are stressed -- what does that mean for the baby. Study confirms CT screening cuts lung cancer deaths. PLUS...
EP 982B - Safe Infant Sleep: Expert Answers to Your Co-Sleeping Questions
March 10, 2020 05:00 - 23.5 MBSome pediatric experts firmly direct moms to never put an infant in an adult bed. This generic, “one-size-fits-all” message puts many babies in potentially more dangerous or life-threatening situations.For most of human history, mothers have effectively combined co-sleeping and breastfeeding to provide for their babies’ social, psychological, and physical needs. Yet, some pediatric experts firmly direct moms to never put an infant in an adult bed. This generic, “one-size-fits-all” message, ...
EP 982 News of the Week
March 10, 2020 05:00 - 15.3 MBEvery week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. Coronavirus facts (asymptomatic transmission, why the disease hasn't slowed, vaccine potential, prevention tips). Which medications increase dementia risk? When should you start getting your cholesterol checked? Depends on your family history. Exercise has so many health benefits -- how should you begin an exercise progra...
EP 981 News of the Week
March 03, 2020 07:00 - 18.3 MBEvery week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. What should you start your day with? Coffee or lemon water? This year's flu season -- why it got off to a terrible start. 5 foods to help you get to sleep (and which ones to avoid). Why vaping to get off smoking is a bad idea. Why drinking green tea may help you live longer. Climate change results in more fatal injuries...
EP 981B - Raising an Aging Parent
March 03, 2020 07:00 - 15.6 MBWhen it is time for your elderly parent to stop driving? Move out of the home? See a doctor? Learn how to help them adjust to some of life’s unwelcome changes.Dr. Ken Druck, author of the new book, Raising an Aging Parent, joins Dr. Roizen to discuss how to tell when it is time for your elderly parent to stop driving, move out of the family home, see a doctor, and adjust to some of life’s unwelcome changes. He gives families tips for lovingly helping their aging loved ones adjust to a new n...
EP 980 News of the Week
February 25, 2020 07:00 - 14.3 MBEvery week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. Flu cases have surged early this year. How to know if your fatigue is normal. Obesity is being caused by processed foods. What matters more for obesity risk, genetics or lifestyle? Green tea drinkers, good news for you. TV watching and kids in school. As minimum wage rises, suicide rates fall. U.S. cancer rates cont...
EP 980B - Your Body in Balance: Food, Hormones and Health
February 25, 2020 07:00 - 22.3 MBDr. Neal Barnard's newest book, Your Body in Balance: The New Science of Food, Hormones and Health, serves as a guide to achieving pain relief, weight control, and a lifetime of good health.The everyday foods women are eating may be causing hormone-related health issues like infertility, menstrual cramps, weight gain, hair loss, breast cancer, hot flashes, and more. Men may be impacted by certain foods as well. According to Dr. Neal Barnard, few people realize that a simple food prescriptio...
EP 979 News of the Week
February 18, 2020 07:00 - 12 MBEvery week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. Cigarette sales drop dramatically nationwide. Time to celebrate! Free insulin for patients in need -- but it is just a ploy by the pharma companies who manufacture insulin? U.S. veterans concerned about their health post-deployment or service can find improved resources at the VA. Why is peripheral neuropathy worse at nig...
EP 979B - The Parkinson's Foundation: Improving Care and Advancing Research Toward a Cure
February 18, 2020 07:00 - 23.8 MBJohn L. Lehr, President & CEO of the Parkinson's Foundation, shares information about the foundation's mission, as well as provide information about the disease itself.Approximately 60,000 Americans are diagnosed with Parkinson's (PD) disease each year, and more than 10 million people worldwide are living with PD. While the disease currently has no cure, one of the goals of the Parkinson's Foundation is to explore why Parkinson's develops in the body, how it manifests, and ways it can be man...
Encore Episode: EP 968B - Why We Age -- And Why We Don't Have To
February 11, 2020 07:00 - 41.4 MBThrough his extensive research, Dr. David A. Sinclair believes that we can slow down and even reverse aging.“Aging is a disease, and that disease is treatable.” Those are the words of Dr. David A. Sinclair, in his book, Lifespan: Why We Age―and Why We Don't Have To. Through his extensive research, Dr. Sinclair believes that we can slow down and even reverse aging. The key is activating newly discovered vitality genes, the descendants of an ancient genetic survival circuit that is both the ...