
Gladden Longevity Podcast -- formerly Living Beyond 120
On this podcast focused on health and human longevity, Dr. Jeffrey R. Gladden, MD, FACC examines the latest scientific research, technology, and bio-hacks to uncover the truth about the human body’s potential for extending both life and health span well past what most people accept as biological fac
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The Benefits of Blood Flow Restriction Exercise
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Feb 2 2023 49m
The Best Way to Use Ketamine
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Jan 26 2023 1h
Dr. Ian White
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Jan 19 2023 56m
Q&A: Steve + Dr. Gladden
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Jan 12 2023 43m
A Validated Technique to Use Your Eyes to Reprogram Your Brain 🧠
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Jan 5 2023 1h 9m
A Home Test to Balance Your Electrolytes
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Dec 29 2022 55m
What if your Red Light Therapy was portable?
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Dec 22 2022 44m
Make Menopause Your Bitch
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Dec 15 2022 51m
Why Your Thinking About Longevity Is Wrong
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Dec 8 2022 31m
Use this device to train yourself to be a Zen Master
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Dec 1 2022 35m
Secrets to Fitness
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Nov 24 2022 46m
A Health Journey With a Love Story
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Nov 17 2022 43m
Is this how you fix your brain once and for all?
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Nov 10 2022 1h 1m
Can You Beat Long-Haul Symptoms by Changing Your Diet?
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Nov 3 2022 45m
Is this how you're going to stress less and increase your resilience?
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Oct 27 2022 56m
Can Quantum Medicine Be a Player in Your Longevity?
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Oct 20 2022 53m
The Fast Way to Longevity, Health, and Performance
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Oct 13 2022 55m
Q+A: Dr. Gladden Answers Your Questions!
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Oct 6 2022 42m
Is NOVOS foundational to your longevity?
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Sep 29 2022 1h
Chapter 1 40 sec
Dr. Gladden introduces Chris MirabileChapter 2 1 min
Dr. Gladden asks Chris what got him interested in the longevity journeyChapter 3 1 min
Dr. Gladden mentions that Chris was only sixteen years old and had to deal with a brain tumorChapter 4 1 min
Chris talks about how his experience was a gift and how it transformed his perspective in lifeChapter 5 2 mins
Chris describes how he spent time trying to find out about his experience by analyzing his genes, and the probability of it happening again, how it could have been exacerbated by the environment or upbringingChapter 6 2 mins
Chris shares examples of the steps he was taking to optimize his healthChapter 7 2 mins
Chris specifies what drove him into longevityChapter 8 1 min
Dr. Gladden brings up how mutation can impact your longevity and your lifeChapter 9 1 min
Chris touches on how you can optimize your health and longevity here and nowChapter 10 2 mins
Chris explains how genes are turned on and offChapter 11 1 min
Dr. Gladden notes that just because something looks good on paper does not mean it will be good for youChapter 12 2 mins
Chris mentions how a paper on the hallmarks of aging got him interested in what he is doing today. This paper also helped him understand that there are biological causes of aging and that there are ways to offset them or slow them downChapter 13 3 mins
Chris talks about how most doctors are skeptical about supplementsChapter 14 3 mins
Dr. Gladden elaborates on giving out wrong doses to the wrong people for the wrong period and then judging such supplements/medication as uselessChapter 15 1 min
Chris explains what he has created and how NOVOS came into beingChapter 16 1 min
Chris mentions the amount of time it takes to study human lifetimeChapter 17 2 mins
Chris discusses some tests done with NOVOS productsChapter 18 1 min
Chris touches on the challenge discovered in trying to destroy senescent cells without damaging nearby tissuesChapter 19 1 min
Chris tells us how Novos products were able to reduce single-strand and double-strand DNA breaksChapter 20 1 min
Dr. Gladden asks Chris if he has had other opportunities to measure other metrics of agingChapter 21 2 mins
Chris shares how someone who took the products for six months witnessed changes in their measured agesChapter 22 3 mins
Chris mentions how important it is for you not to have short telomeresChapter 23 2 mins
Chris elaborates on a clock that uses principle component analysisChapter 24 2 mins
Chris differentiates first-generation clocks and second-generation clocksChapter 25 2 mins
Dr. Gladden explains that one test does not give the complete picture of agingChapter 26 2 mins
Chris talks about how it takes a whole lot more time to reverse accumulated damageChapter 27 54 sec
Dr. Gladden states how they would use NOVOS products to help achieve their goalsChapter 28 1 min
Chris adds that many different factors play into agingChapter 29 54 sec
Dr. Gladden appreciates Chris for being on the call
What you didn't know about Dr. Gladden
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Sep 22 2022 1h 3m
Chapter 1 2 mins
Steven Reiter introduces himself and talks about his interest and how he’s been following the podcastChapter 2 1 min
Dr. Gladden talks about his interest in sports growing up and his thoughts about the existence of God as a young boyChapter 3 1 min
Dr. Gladden shares a memory of liking to walk to school as a little boyChapter 4 2 mins
Steve asks Dr. Gladden what he wanted to be when he was growing up, and Dr. Gladden surprises him with the answerChapter 5 2 mins
Dr. Gladden mentions how physicians told his parents to put his sister in a home because of her challengeChapter 6 1 min
Dr. Gladden talks about how he was the first person in his family to attend four years of collegeChapter 7 3 mins
Dr. Gladden speaks about taking senior-level courses in seminaryChapter 8 2 mins
Dr. Gladden goes over how interesting medical school was for himChapter 9 1 min
Dr. Gladden speaks about thinking to himself while growing up that he is smart enough to do what he wantsChapter 10 2 mins
Gladden mentions the evolution of doctors trying to sit at the bedside of patients twenty-four hoursChapter 11 2 mins
Steve questioned Dr. Gladden about how he moved from internal medicine to cardiologyChapter 12 3 mins
Dr. Gladden mentions how the birth of his son Chris was a transformative moment for himChapter 13 2 mins
Steve questions Dr. Gladden about what it was like starting a practiceChapter 14 2 mins
Dr. Gladden details how he started his own practice and grew it up to 12 doctors and 10 officesChapter 15 1 min
Dr. Gladden talks about getting into shape in his early fortiesChapter 16 1 min
Dr. Gladden mentions how exercise is always enjoyable for himChapter 17 2 mins
Dr. Gladden goes over riding high-performance motorcyclesChapter 18 1 min
Dr. Gladden details how he and his wife learn how to heli-snowboardChapter 19 2 mins
Dr. Gladden mentions routine testing, which he carried out due to how he was feeling, and discovered that everything was okay and that he was just getting olderChapter 20 2 mins
Dr. Gladden adds how testing showed he was hormonally depletedChapter 21 1 min
Dr. Gladden speaks about the four to five years when he was trying to figure things outChapter 22 2 mins
Dr. Gladden comments that it’s been ten years this month since he started Gladden Longevity, formerly known as ApexChapter 23 2 mins
Dr. Gladden talks about the services Gladden Longevity offers and their ideal clientsChapter 24 1 min
Dr. Gladden goes over one of the programs at Gladden longevity which involves a 90-day sprintChapter 25 1 min
Dr. Gladden shares info from an article about how the nine markers of aging have increased to nineteenChapter 26 1 min
Dr. Gladden talks about how age five was a rough year for him as a childChapter 27 1 min
Dr. Gladden talks about what wisdom means to himChapter 28 4 mins
Dr. Gladden says that language is a poor form of communication and elaboratesChapter 29 1 min
Dr. Gladden mentions that having a greater sense of purpose is important as you grow
The Hidden Part of Your Metabolism Holding You Back
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Sep 15 2022 56m
Chapter 1 2 mins
Dr. Gladden introduces Barton Scott and his passion for optimizing mineral content for peopleChapter 2 1 min
Scott mentions that minerals play both offense and defenseChapter 3 1 min
Scott states that everything should be reversibleChapter 4 1 min
Scott speaks about how the future of nutrition and medication is nano-technologyChapter 5 2 mins
Scott explains how human beings are essentially a machine within a machineChapter 6 2 mins
Scotts touches on how magnesium affects HRVChapter 7 1 min
Dr. Gladden mentions that there is an epidemic of low vitamin D levelsChapter 8 1 min
Dr. Gladden points out how too much calcium can cause cell deathChapter 9 2 mins
Scott says that you may not utilize protein very well if you don’t have enough zincChapter 10 1 min
Scott notes that great nutritionists are available to help people interpret resultsChapter 11 1 min
Dr. Gladden asks Scott to talk about sodium and potassium, as they are crucial to cell membrane functionChapter 12 1 min
Scott elaborates on about how minerals and fat create the building blocks for hormonesChapter 13 2 mins
Scott mentions how with autism, we see a lot of heavy metal is a huge problemChapter 14 3 mins
Scott brings up one of his trademarks which is –“Test don’t guess.” When supplementing, we must know what our current levels areChapter 15 1 min
Scott goes through sodium and magnesium levelsChapter 16 3 mins
Scott advises salting your water throughout your dayChapter 17 2 mins
Dr. Gladden mentions the importance of eating nutrient-dense foods throughout the dayChapter 18 1 min
Scott goes over how magnesium helps relax all muscles, including those that control the bladderChapter 19 1 min
Scott explains how the recycling system in the body actually provides the iron we need each dayChapter 20 2 mins
Dr. Gladden talks about getting hooked to a plasmapheresis machine where plasma is pulled off and then replaced with albuminChapter 21 1 min
Scott expands on metal toxicityChapter 22 2 mins
Scott describes how just being high in lead or low in magnesium can cause personality changesChapter 23 3 mins
Scott details how healing the brain and neurons is a big thingChapter 24 1 min
Scott adds that if someone is low in magnesium and sodium or high in heavy metals, they are going to struggle to focusChapter 25 2 mins
Dr. Gladden mentions that it's been shown that in pregnant women that run higher iodine levels, their babies have a 10 to 15 point increase in IQChapter 26 2 mins
Scott shares important advice for longevity. He talks about testing, taking magnesium, and salting your water
Healthy Food That Is Unhealthy For You!
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Sep 8 2022 43m
Chapter 1 46 sec
Dr. Gladden introduces Madelynn WalkerChapter 2 1 min
Dr. Gladden states that healthy food may not be healthy for an individual. He also mentions that most diets start with food instead of the individual and why that is a problemChapter 3 1 min
Madelynn talks about the MRT being one of the most accurate food sensitivity blood testsChapter 4 2 mins
Madelynn mentions that the MRT is so much better because it does not just look at one mechanism but considers all of themChapter 5 1 min
Madelynn notes that IGG isn't exactly the most useful test with sensitivities because high levels of IGG can either be good or badChapter 6 2 mins
Madelynn reiterates that food sensitivities are complex and hard to pinpointChapter 7 1 min
Dr. Gladden touches on how people eating certain foods will show sensitivity to those foodsChapter 8 2 mins
Madelynn brings up the importance of having a well-balanced diet and changing food regularly to avoid or combat food sensitivitiesChapter 9 3 mins
Madelynn clarifies that there could be a margin of error in food sensitivity testingChapter 10 2 mins
Dr. Gladden asks Madelynn about her recommendations if a person’s MRT test does not indicate sensitivity to gluten and dairyChapter 11 1 min
Madelynn explains why unpasteurized milk is a better option than pasteurized milkChapter 12 1 min
Madelynn also adds that for those interested in cow and dairy, it is crucial to get them from a reliable sourceChapter 13 1 min
Madelynn educates us on seed oils and how they are excessively hydrogenatedChapter 14 2 mins
Dr. Gladden points out how keeping one’s oil in the refrigerator makes it difficult to useChapter 15 2 mins
Madelynn tells us about Yacon syrup and how it has been shown to have really great gut benefitsChapter 16 1 min
Dr. Gladden mentions Terry Cochran as being a big proponent of taking farm-based foodChapter 17 2 mins
Madelynn emphasizes that getting your animal protein from organic sources is really importantChapter 18 2 mins
Dr. Gladden introduces the issue of how eating and diets become unpredictable when people travel for vacations and things like that. Asks Madelynn for adviceChapter 19 1 min
Madelynn lists out some of the best healthy bars she knows ofChapter 20 2 mins
Madelynn shares her top three things for overall health and longevity
Do these guys really have a way to fix the "sick care" system?
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Sep 1 2022 31m
Chapter 1 2 mins
Dr. Gladden introduces Recuro Health, SupDoc, and Michael BrombachChapter 2 2 mins
Micheal talks about his previous experienceChapter 3 3 mins
Michael elaborates on value-based care and accountable careChapter 4 30 sec
Dr. Gladden mentions how insurance payers and the hospitals may not get what he is trying to doChapter 5 49 sec
Michael notes how the right tools and the right data could allow physicians to become more efficient and how he left to build SupDocChapter 6 59 sec
Michael tells what the most significant thing they do at Recuro isChapter 7 1 min
Michael explains how they have a snapshot in time of the whole-person healthChapter 8 1 min
Dr. Gladden notes that companies invest a lot in training and recruiting, so keeping employees healthy is essentialChapter 9 1 min
Michael addresses the various concerns when a person is doing something different in healthcareChapter 10 1 min
Dr. Gladden asks if these premiums go higher for the employee, go lower for the employee, or start higher and go lower as they stay healthyChapter 11 2 mins
Michael discusses the key to aligning incentives. Everyone needs to share in both the program's risk and rewardChapter 12 2 mins
Michael tells how the AI is used and how they want to grow itChapter 13 1 min
Dr. Gladden shares that he is talking with Michael Gordon and how they are writing a white paper togetherChapter 14 1 min
Michael brings up the different diagnostic tests available in the market at the momentChapter 15 2 mins
Michael adds that the first significant piece is tailoring testing better, and the second piece is all about what they are doing in behavioral healthChapter 16 1 min
Dr. Gladden talks about how it would be interesting to see how Recuro moves forwardChapter 17 54 sec
Dr. Gladden emphasizes that democratizing preemptive care versus reactive care is a massive need
Secrets to great sleep, great sex, and great health from The Sleep Doctor
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Aug 25 2022 56m
Chapter 1 2 mins
Dr. Gladden introduces Michael BreusChapter 2 2 mins
Breus mentions how he is known as the sleep doctor and chronotype guyChapter 3 1 min
Dr. Gladden asks Breus if genetics determine or set people's circadian rhythmsChapter 4 1 min
Breus explains what happened when he allowed himself to sleep at midnight and wake up naturallyChapter 5 1 min
Breus brings up the power and importance of WHEN you go to sleepChapter 6 1 min
Breus explains that if you do something at a time when your body wants to do it, then your body will do it betterChapter 7 1 min
Breus shares that waking on his own naturally makes his morning betterChapter 8 2 mins
Breus tells us that sleep in itself is very dehydratingChapter 9 1 min
Breus talks about having the right routines and how his morning routines click him in and allow him to go the places he wants to goChapter 10 2 mins
Dr. Gladden hints that, according to a universal finding, if people take too much to drink, they don’t sleep well at allChapter 11 1 min
Dr. Gladden says the best thing that you can give to somebody is to understand them betterChapter 12 3 mins
Breus speaks about how he does four ten-minute meditations every morningChapter 13 1 min
Breus mentions that “Bears” make up fifty percent of the populationChapter 14 52 sec
Breus explains how he wrote his books for insomniacs/dolphins and how their sleep drive is very shortChapter 15 2 mins
Breus talks about how there is genetic insomnia and learned insomnia. He also notes that people go through all the chronotypes as they grow from childhood to adulthoodChapter 16 2 mins
Breus elaborates about the quality and amounts of sleep of infants versus teenagers. Infants sleep for physical development while teenagers sleep for emotional developmentChapter 17 2 mins
Breus mentions the importance of knowing your bedtime based on your chronotype and doing what helps you relaxChapter 18 1 min
Breus goes through the areas that are important when it comes to blocking the blue light. He says you need some for frequency, brightness, and angleChapter 19 1 min
Dr. Gladden makes the point that you can never think yourself back to sleepChapter 20 2 mins
Breus adds that sleep is a lot like love. The more you look for it, the less you find itChapter 21 1 min
Breus brings up that many people don’t breathe deeply and are shallow breathersChapter 22 2 mins
Dr. Gladden points out that breathing your way back to sleep as opposed to thinking your way back to sleep is the best optionChapter 23 2 mins
Dr. Gladden mentions that anxiety is a function of not feeling safeChapter 24 2 mins
Breus clarifies that on, a general level, most people can sleepChapter 25 2 mins
Breus comments on oxytocin and also on the best time to have sexChapter 26 2 mins
Breus says to couples that there is a perfect time for sex, and partners should find a way to figure it outChapter 27 2 mins
Breus gives a five-step plan. Wake up at the same time seven days a week, stop caffeine at 2 pm and stop alcohol three hours before bed. It is also essential to stop exercise four hours before bed and have a morning routine of taking fifteen deep breaths, drinking fifteen ounces of water, and getting fifteen minutes of sunshine
Want to improve your sex life and lower your blood pressure? Use what fighter pilots use!
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Aug 18 2022 54m
Chapter 1 1 min
Dr. Gladden welcomes Mark Young Jr. to the showChapter 2 2 mins
Mark shares how he took a leadership position in Zona and mentions Dr. Gladden's love for biohackingChapter 3 1 min
Mark mentions what Dr. Wiley noticed while studying to know more about fighter pilots' reactions to high speedsChapter 4 2 mins
Mark elaborates on how Dr. Wiley made the connection that isometrics improves cardiovascular health and specifically lowers blood pressure in that respectChapter 5 1 min
Mark tells how Zona calibrates to your current maximum voluntary contractionChapter 6 2 mins
Dr. Gladden poses the question: Is there a problem if one squeezes the device harder than usual?Chapter 7 1 min
Dr. Gladden talks about how they measure grip metricsChapter 8 2 mins
Mark notes that using Zona is just like doing a plank: everyone finds it easy at first, but it begins to look/feel difficult after a few minutes if they have not been doing it regularlyChapter 9 1 min
Mark clarifies that there are signals on the Zona screen to help keep you in a particular range because it's too hard for anybody to stay at exactly the same pressure for two minutesChapter 10 2 mins
Mark points out that nitric oxide flow reduces blood pressure by opening the cardiovascular system and that nitric oxide typically stays in the body for approximately six hours before it starts diminishingChapter 11 1 min
Mark highlights that an equal balance of sodium and potassium must exist in every cell at all timesChapter 12 1 min
Dr. Gladden mentions how arteriosclerosis actually has to do with an increase in senescent cells inside the arterial wall, leading to that excess thickening, and then it's also complicated and stiffening by the destruction of something called the glycocalyxChapter 13 1 min
Dr. Gladden adds how over time, there is increased oxidative stress on the arterial wallChapter 14 2 mins
Mark makes the statement that potassium is your longevity doctorChapter 15 2 mins
Mark points out that using the Zona Plus, they have noticed that the higher the blood pressure, the better the drop. They also noticed approximately a 15% drop in systolic and up to a 10% drop in diastolicChapter 16 1 min
Mark adds that Zona increases blood flow, which obviously can reverse erectile dysfunction or eliminate that symptomChapter 17 2 mins
Mark tells us how he uses nitric boost pre-workout to improve blood flow and energyChapter 18 2 mins
Marke shares how he used Zona to deal with a blood pressure issue he hadChapter 19 2 mins
Dr. Gladden cautions that those with high blood pressure who want to try out the Zona should not stop taking their medication suddenlyChapter 20 3 mins
Mark advices monitoring your blood pressure frequently, so it does not become too lowChapter 21 3 mins
Mark explains how using Zona is a way to make your body do what your body was made to doChapter 22 3 mins
Mark describes how we only have a sick care system instead of a health care systemChapter 23 2 mins
Dr. Gladden brings up how tragic it is when the sexual function is sacrificed or feels the need to be sacrificed for the sake of another health problem