A higher heart rate variability relative to an individual's baseline indicates greater autonomic nervous system adaptability and resilience

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Following her mother's death, Dr. Ellen Vora attended an acupuncture session with an acupuncturist named Momoko

Functional medicine aims to build resilience by removing negative inputs and adding beneficial ones

The speaker, Dave, weighed 300 pounds at his peak

The speaker's butter coffee recipe became popular with athletes and Hollywood celebrities

After drinking yak butter tea in Tibet, the speaker, Dave, experienced a powerful energizing effect that made his brain feel 'alive'

The speaker, Dave, developed a recipe for butter coffee using mold-free coffee and grass-fed butter

The future of biohacking involves better classification of individuals by phenotype, dominant pathways, and rate-limiting constraints

Response variance describes how two people can have very different outcomes from the same nutrient, intervention, or diagnosis

The focus of biohacking is shifting from asking 'does this work' to 'for whom, under what conditions, and through which mechanism'

A personalized skin test using a dry blood spot can assess the skin's metabolic age

A hyperbaric mask containing yeast extract can be used as an occlusive layer to oxygenate skin tissue during air travel

MN20 is a new niacin derivative used topically as an NAD precursor

Preventing moisture loss from the skin is a basic form of biohacking, as moisture loss is a part of skin aging

A modern longevity-focused philosophy treats wrinkles as a symptom of underlying issues like declining cellular energy

A recommended multi-step skincare routine for air travel begins with a mist of a blue peptide spray containing methylene blue

Longevity skincare aims to improve skin function by targeting the 12 hallmarks of aging

Senomorphic compounds aim to minimize the negative effects of senescent cells, as an alternative to senolytic compounds which kill them

For air travel, a serum with NAD precursors, spermidine, and ergothioneine should be applied after a mist

Dave Asprey started the biohacking movement approximately 11 to 12 years before the podcast recording

Dave Asprey defined biohacking as "the art and science of changing the environment around you and inside of you so you have full control of your own biology."