Chapter
The Science of Aging and How to Reverse It
42:45 - 49:41 (06:55)
The episode discusses the use of human growth hormone for anti-aging purposes and the effects of replenishing testosterone levels for young people.
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The hormone testosterone stimulates growth and reproduction but the body exercises a trade-off between growing and reproducing quickly or building a body that lasts a long time.
42:45 - 44:34 (01:48)
Testosterone
Summary
The hormone testosterone stimulates growth and reproduction but the body exercises a trade-off between growing and reproducing quickly or building a body that lasts a long time. Testosterone triggers the growth of muscle by shutting down the response to low calories and amino acids in the body.
ChapterThe Science of Aging and How to Reverse It
Episode#066 - Professor David Sinclair - Can Humans Live For 1000 Years?
PodcastModern Wisdom
The podcast discusses the potential benefits and drawbacks of hormone treatments such as human growth hormone and testosterone in relation to increasing mobility and quality of life while maintaining life expectancy, and the necessity of striking a balance.
44:34 - 49:41 (05:07)
Hormone Treatments
Summary
The podcast discusses the potential benefits and drawbacks of hormone treatments such as human growth hormone and testosterone in relation to increasing mobility and quality of life while maintaining life expectancy, and the necessity of striking a balance.