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Podcast: The Thorne Podcast
Episode: How to Solve an Age-Old Problem, with Dr. Lee Hood
Description: Can decoding your genome be the key to a longer health span? Dr. Leroy "Lee" Hood returns to the podcast to discuss the research on what your biological age says about your health, and how metabolic processes and the microbiome might be controlling your aging. Â
During this episode you’ll learn about: Â
Dr. Leroy "Lee" Hood, pioneer in human genomics [1:23]Â
Different ways to measure aging: Chronological age vs. biological age [5:11]Â
Biological age as a measure of wellness inside and out [7:48]Â
How microbiomes differ between healthy and unhealthy people [11:43]Â
Steps Â
Metabolic and medicinal impacts on the aging process [16...