The Longevity & Biohacking Show with Jason Hartman

LS 151 - Aging and Senescence with Dr. Douglas Vaughan

04.18.2018 - By Jason Hartman & Fernando Aires with Dr. Joel Fuhrman, Dr. Joe Dizpenza, Dr.Play

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Jason Hartman talks with Dr. Douglas Vaughan about the biological process behind aging, senescence, and how people can understand it and age healthily. They also discuss a genetic mutation that was been discovered that could potentially help the process of aging. Key Takeaways: 1:30 - A background on the molecular fingerprint of aging and properly understanding the term, senescence 5:11 - The various ways aging can be measured, especially understanding telomeres 7:03 - A genetic mutation that is seemingly slowing the aging process and the study of an Amish community that seems to have this mutation 12:02 - What makes it a mutation rather than just genes?  

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