The School of Greatness

Live LONGER & Reverse Aging With These Daily Habits w/ Peter Attia (BACKED BY SCIENCE) EP 1438

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May 15, 2023
Dr. Peter Attia, founder of Early Medical and a leading voice in longevity research, dives into the science-backed habits for a longer, healthier life. He discusses the critical roles of strength training and proper nutrition, particularly protein sources, in mitigating aging effects. Attia highlights the importance of mental and physical stability to prevent joint pain and muscle weakness. He also contrasts Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s, sharing insights on their causes and risk factors, emphasizing how lifestyle choices can significantly impact longevity.
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ADVICE

Footwear Recommendations

  • Wear minimalist shoes with a wide toe box to improve foot dexterity and function.
  • Traditional shoes can restrict toe movement and negatively impact foot health.
ADVICE

Protein Intake

  • Increase protein intake to support muscle growth and satiety, especially if aiming to reduce body fat.
  • Aim for at least double the RDA of protein per kilogram of body weight.
INSIGHT

Measuring Obesity

  • BMI is a flawed measure of obesity; waist-to-height ratio is more insightful.
  • A waist size exceeding half your height indicates a potential obesity problem.
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