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#180 - The History and Research of Psychedelics with Dr. Dennis McKenna

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In this enlightening episode of the H.V.M.N. Podcast, host Dr. Latt Mansor welcomes a distinguished guest, Dr. Valter Longo, a world-renowned expert in the fields of gerontology and biological sciences. Holding prestigious positions as the Edna M. Jones Professor of Gerontology and Biological Sciences and the Director of the Longevity Institute at the University of Southern California, Leonard Davis School of Gerontology, Los Angeles, Dr. Longo is at the forefront of aging and age-related disease research. Additionally, his role as the Director of the Longevity and Cancer Program at the IFOM Institute of Molecular Oncology in Milan, Italy, places him at the cutting edge of longevity research on a global scale. Throughout the conversation, Dr. Longo delves into the intriguing distinctions between the fast mimicking diet and traditional fasting methods. The discussion prompts an essential question: Why invest in a diet plan when the alternative could be as simple as not eating? Dr. Longo provides compelling insights into how the fast mimicking diet not only offers a structured approach to fasting but also how it can be a powerful tool in combating various health issues such as cancer, diabetes, Alzheimer's, and autoimmune diseases. Moreover, Dr. Longo shares invaluable advice on living a long and healthy life, making this episode a must-listen for anyone interested in longevity, nutrition, and overall well-being. Whether you're a long-time follower of fasting practices or new to the concept of the fast mimicking diet, this episode is packed with information that could revolutionize your approach to health and longevity.   More on Dr. Longo https://www.valterlongo.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/hvmn and https://twitter.com/LattMansor Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hvmn/ and https://www.instagram.com/lattmansor/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hvmn and https://www.tiktok.com/@lattmansor Feedback form: https://forms.gle/7KH87sEqaRa1z19B6   H.V.M.N. Podcast Fam: We're giving you an exclusive offer. You are some of our most loyal fans, and we want to give you a special reward. Use HVMNPOD20 to get 20% off your next H.V.M.N. order.

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#180 - The History and Research of Psychedelics with Dr. Dennis McKenna

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