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Feel Better, Live More with Dr Rangan Chatterjee · July 24, 2025 · 68m
The Most Important Daily Habits That Could Add Decades to Your Life and Keep Your Brain Young
Dr. Darshan Shah shares the daily habits of his longevity patients who are aging exceptionally: morning sunlight, cold exposure, time-restricted eating, diverse plant intake, strength training, and consistent sleep schedule.
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Shah: morning light exposure sets circadian rhythm, improves sleep quality that night, boosts cortisol awakening response (energy), and supports vitamin D synthesis. It's free, takes 10 minutes, and affects every system in the body.
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Shah: his healthiest aging patients (70s and 80s) all do resistance training 2-3x/week. Muscle mass is the strongest predictor of functional independence in old age. Women especially under-invest in strength training despite benefiting the most.
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