Sleep for longevity

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As you start your day, the first question that greets you—whether from yourself or your partner—is: Did you sleep well? But before you answer, what exactly do you base your response on? Do you measure it by how many hours you spent asleep? Or is it about how restful and uninterrupted your sleep felt? In […]

Understanding inflamm-aging: Age and Inflammation

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Age and inflammation are deeply intertwined, with processes like inflamm-aging playing a key role in how our bodies change over time. In this article, we’ll explore what this means for your health and share how understanding this connection can help you manage inflammation and support healthy aging. The Dual Role of Inflammation: Healing and Harm […]

The Connection Between Gut Health and Aging

An assortment of probiotic-rich foods, including yogurt, kimchi, sauerkraut, and kombucha, displayed on a rustic table. These foods support gut health, which research shows can positively influence aging and promote longevity by maintaining a balanced gut microbiome. Learn how a healthy gut can contribute to overall well-being and support a longer, healthier life.

Introduction As you age, your body goes through many changes, and one of the most significant transformations happens in your gut. The gut microbiome — a complex and dynamic ecosystem of microorganisms—plays an important role in your overall health. Aging can impact the diversity and functionality of these gut microbes, leading to various health issues. […]

What does Resveratrol do for Skin: Benefits and Side Effects

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Can Resveratrol, a compound known for its longevity potential, turn back the clock also for our skin? Resveratrol is a powerful antioxidants naturally occurring compound found in red wine, fruits and certain types of nuts. Its application in skincare has gained popularity thanks to its potent skin benefits. This ingredient, when used in skincare products, […]

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Prof. Dr. Andrea Maier

Prof. Dr. Andrea Maier is an internist and professor of aging (“ longevity medicine ”) at the Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam and the University of Melbourne, Australia. She studies the aging body and searches for anti-aging treatments. She heads the Center for Healthy Longevity in Singapore.
Why do we gradually decline during our average life of more than 80 years? Can we stop that process? Or maybe even turn around? And to what extent should we really want that? Maier gives practical tips on how we can extend our lifespan while also staying healthy.

Topics Andrea Maier talks about

  • Health
  • Aging and rejuvenation
  • Interventions to reverse aging
  • Gerontology
  • Innovation in medicine
  • Medicine


Background Andrea Maier

Andrea Maier graduated in Medicine from the University of Lübeck in 2003. She specialized in internal medicine at the Leiden University Medical Center and subsequently chose the subspecialty of Geriatric Medicine. This is where she started her research into aging.

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