078 – Interview: The Biology of Aging & Longevity

November 15, 2018
078 – Interview: The Biology of Aging & Longevity
Better Health While Aging
078 – Interview: The Biology of Aging & Longevity

Nov 15 2018 |

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Show Notes

In This Episode:

Dr. K talks with geriatrician and geroscientist John Newman, MD PhD,  about the biology of aging and his research on ketogenic diets and geriatric syndromes. Dr. Newman is an assistant professor at the Buck Institute for Research on Aging and in the Division of Geriatrics at UCSF. He also works on improving the hospital care of older adults. They discuss:

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