Episode 1: Hallmarks of Aging

14/04/2025 43 min Temporada 1 Episodio 1

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Can we slow down aging to live longer, healthier lives? In Episode #1 of Biopeak Live, our host, Mr. Prashanth Prakash, and co-host, Dr. Deepak Saini, sit down with Dr. Venki Ramakrishnan to explore the age-old question of why humans age, breakthroughs in aging interventions, and key areas of focus to address the challenges of aging.Time Stamps: 01.08- Introduction to Venki Ramakrishnan05.00- Aging is Universal13.30- Biological Age20.44- Lifestyle as Medicine24.46- Therapeutics34.45- Longevity Start up35.45- Democratic shift and economic inequality39.11- Closing: the Hype and Hope The Guest: Dr. Ramakrishnan leads alab at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge, England and wasawarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2009 for his groundbreaking research onthe structure and function of the ribosome, which has significantly deepenedour understanding of protein synthesis and its role in life. Dr. Ramakrishnancurrently is a member of the National Academy ofSciences and  is also a formerPresident of the Royal Society- 2015 to 2020. He is the author of the books“Gene Machine” and “Why We Die”. Connect with Dr Venki Ramakrishnan: https://www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/group-...Read about the discussion:Why We Die book: https://www.harpercollins.com/products/why-we-die-venki-ramakrishnan?variant=42608461807650  The Dance of Life: https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/438509/the-dance-of-life-by-magdalena-zernicka-goetz/9780753552957The Secret Body: https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691210582/the-secret-bodyExtra Life: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/594501/extra-life-by-steven-johnson/Life's Greatest Secret: https://profilebooks.com/work/lifes-greatest-secret/The Youth Pill: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/304811/the-youth-pill-by-david- Know more: Why We Die: The New Science of Ageing and the Quest for Immortality by Venki Ramakrishnan.World population Aginghttps://www.un.org/en/development/desa/population/publications/pdf/ageing/WPA2017_Highlights.pdfIndia aging population estimate https://india.unfpa.org/en/news/indias-ageing-population-why-it-matters-more-everPresented by Longevity India | Supported by BiopeakSubscribe now and stay tune!  Episodes coming soon !#BiopeakLive#LongevityIndia #HealthyAging #VenkiRamakrishnan #Healthspan #SciencePodcast#LongevityScience #IndiaHealthAbout Biopeak: (shorter version fromShristi)Biopeak is a deep science-led longevity organization focused on personalized, precise, predictive, and preventive healthcare. Built for South Asia, our approach blends cutting-edge diagnostics with systems science to craft personalised health plans. Biopeak helps you not just live longer—but live without limits.Biopeak.Decode your path to Limitless Living.Follow Us:Longevity IndiaBiopeakLinkedInInstagram Disclaimers: The content shared on the Biopeak Live podcast is intended for general educational purposes only and should not be considered as medical advice. We strongly recommend consulting a licensed healthcare professional for any health-related concerns, especially before making any lifestyle, dietary, or medical changes based on the content provided in this podcast.