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 vitality Connect with Tanmeet Sethi: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tanmeetsethimd/?hl=esWebsite: https://www.tanmeetsethimd.com/Book: https://www.tanmeetsethimd.com/joyismyjustice Resources: Pre-order Dr. Avanti’s new book: The Longevity FormulaTake the Energy Fix QuizGet Dr. Avanti’s Weekly Letter Connect 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. Avanti The 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