145. Unlocking the Secrets of Aging, Part 1 with Dr. Tanmeet Sethi

In this episode, Dr. Avanti and Dr. Tanmeet Sethi explore the science behind aging, focusing on how we can extend not just our lifespan, but our healthspan. They break down three key mechanisms—DNA damage, telomere shortening, and epigenetic changes—and share practical tips to slow down the aging process to increase longevity. Drawing from both modern science and the ancient wisdom of Ayurveda, they provide actionable strategies to help you age with vitality and improve your quality of life.Today on The Healing Catalyst:The difference between lifespan and healthspan, and how they affect longevityThe mechanisms of aging: DNA damage, telomere shortening, and epigenetic changesHow lifestyle choices, stress, and toxins accelerate agingThe five longevity "switches" that increase healthspanSimple strategies to improve your healthspan so you can age with vitalityConnect with Tanmeet Sethi:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tanmeetsethimd/?hl=esWebsite: https://www.tanmeetsethimd.com/Book: https://www.tanmeetsethimd.com/joyismyjusticeResources:Pre-order Dr. Avanti’s new book: The Longevity FormulaTake the Energy Fix QuizGet Dr. Avanti’s Weekly LetterConnect with Dr. Avanti:Subscribe, Rate & Review The Healing Catalyst podcastWatch the episodes on YouTubeListen to more episodes on your favorite platformFollow Dr. Avanti on InstagramExplore more at avantikumarsingh.comLeave a voice message for Dr. AvantiThe Content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or another qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.This show is produced by Synchro Social

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Taking charge of our health is a big responsibility—one that most of us aren’t sure how to navigate. We need a catalyst to spark inner transformation and help us take control of our health. We need a Healing Catalyst. Enter Dr. Avanti Kumar-Singh. Throughout her 20 years of practicing Western medicine, Dr. Kumar-Singh has also studied traditional, ancient healing practices of the East, with a focus on Ayurveda, which she now teaches to students and holistic practitioners across the world. In The Healing Catalyst, Dr. Kumar-Singh is demystifying Ayurveda and other integrated medicine, showing how these simple, ancient practices are the key to unlocking a healthy modern life. The best part of all? Anyone can heal themselves because it starts with you. Over the two decades of her training, study, and research, Kumar-Singh has shared her expertise with Fortune 500 companies, at elite undergraduate and graduate institutions, and at prestigious industry and medical conferences. She has been featured in the Huffington Post, goop, Thrive Global and mindbodygreen and served as the co-lead facilitator of the Faculty Scholars Program in Integrative Healthcare at the OSHER Center for Integrative Medicine at Northwestern Medicine. Learn more about Avanti and her mission at https://www.avantikumarsingh.com