When Good Cells Go Bad: Understanding Cellular Senescence and Its Impact on Aging and Disease with Lauren Alexander from Neurohacker - podcast episode cover

When Good Cells Go Bad: Understanding Cellular Senescence and Its Impact on Aging and Disease with Lauren Alexander from Neurohacker

Apr 28, 202353 minEp. 155
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Episode description

Lauren Alexander, the Vice President of Marketing for Neurohacker Collective, a company focused on making groundbreaking products for wellness and overall human biology, joins me on the podcast today.


We talk about mom brain, the 12 hallmarks of aging, longevity, enhancing your brain performance, cellular senescence and its importance, and much more!


This is an exciting episode so make sure you tune in.

 


We talk about:

  • 02:20 - Hallmarks of aging for female health
  • 06:00 - How Lauren's biohacking journey started
  • 08:50 - How Lauren noticed mom brain and what her experience with it is
  • 10:40 - Solutions for mom brain
  • 13:10 - Enhancing brain performance without supplementation
  • 17:50 - Lauren's sleep while pregnant with her kids
  • 23:00 - Cellular senescence and why it's important
  • 27:30 - Fixing cellular senescence
  • 32:00 - Effects of senolytics
    34:30 - How to know that you're aging on a faster level as compared to your chronological age
  • 39:30 - Autophagy VS. cellular senescence
  • 41:00 - Living a more natural lifestyle to help with aging
  • 44:10 - The benefits of starting a garden
  • 47:00 - Exercise and its benefits
  • 49:00 - Brittany's favorite biohack

 


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